6.9 Mw - RYUKYU ISLANDS, JAPAN
Preliminary Earthquake ReportMagnitude 6.9 Mw
Date-Time 30 Oct 2009 07:03:39 UTC
30 Oct 2009 16:03:39 near epicenter
30 Oct 2009 08:03:39 standard time in your timezone
Location 29.154N 129.902E
Depth 35 km
Distances 279 km (173 miles) SSW (193 degrees) of Kagoshima, Kyushu, Japan
343 km (213 miles) SSW (206 degrees) of Miyazaki, Kyushu, Japan
398 km (248 miles) NNE (33 degrees) of Naha, Okinawa, Japan
966 km (600 miles) SSE (163 degrees) of SEOUL, South Korea
Location Uncertainty Horizontal: 5.5 km; Vertical
Parameters Nph = 225; Dmin = 303.3 km; Rmss = 1.07 seconds; Gp = 39°
M-type = Mw; Version = 6
Event ID US 2009njal ***This event supersedes event AT00688622.
Preliminary Earthquake ReportMagnitude 6.9 Mw
Date-Time 30 Oct 2009 07:03:39 UTC
30 Oct 2009 16:03:39 near epicenter
30 Oct 2009 08:03:39 standard time in your timezone
Location 29.154N 129.902E
Depth 35 km
Distances 279 km (173 miles) SSW (193 degrees) of Kagoshima, Kyushu, Japan
343 km (213 miles) SSW (206 degrees) of Miyazaki, Kyushu, Japan
398 km (248 miles) NNE (33 degrees) of Naha, Okinawa, Japan
966 km (600 miles) SSE (163 degrees) of SEOUL, South Korea
Location Uncertainty Horizontal: 5.5 km; Vertical
Parameters Nph = 225; Dmin = 303.3 km; Rmss = 1.07 seconds; Gp = 39°
M-type = Mw; Version = 6
Event ID US 2009njal ***This event supersedes event AT00688622.