Strong Quake Strikes Japan Coast
Posted by feww on October 11, 2014
HEIGHTENED GLOBAL SEISMICITY
SEISMIC HAZARD
SCENARIOS 08, 07
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M6.3 quake occurs ENE of Hachinohe, Japan
Centered at 40.986°N, 143.216°E the quake struck at a depth of 13.5km (8.4mi), said USGS/EHP.
EQ Details [USGS/EHP]
Magnitude: 6.3Mw
Event Time: 2014-10-11 02:35:46 UTC
Location: 40.986°N 143.216°E depth=13.5km (8.4mi)
Nearby Cities
- 154km (96mi) ENE of Hachinohe, Japan
- 160km (99mi) ENE of Misawa, Japan
- 165km (103mi) SSE of Shizunai, Japan
- 171km (106mi) E of Mutsu, Japan
- 663km (412mi) NNE of Tokyo, Japan
FIRE-EARTH Earthquake Forecasts for Japan
FIRE-EARTH Science Team has suspended its research on Japan seismicity due to the resurgence of militarism in that country as well as other reasons that have been stated previously.
Other Significant Seismicity
M4.3 shock occurs near Cushing, Oklahoma
Centered at 35.964°N, 96.773°W the quake struck at a depth of about 4.3km (2.7mi), about 2km (1mi) SSW of Cushing, Oklahoma, said USGS/EHP.
EQ Details [USGS/EHP]
Event Time: 2014-10-10 13:51:21 UTC
Location: 35.964°N 96.773°W depth=4.3km (2.7mi)
Nearby Cities
- 2km (1mi) SSW of Cushing, Oklahoma
- 30km (19mi) ESE of Stillwater, Oklahoma
- 59km (37mi) W of Sapulpa, Oklahoma
- 59km (37mi) E of Guthrie, Oklahoma
- 86km (53mi) NE of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
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