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Magnitude 7.3 - NEAR THE WEST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN

2007 March 25 00:42:02 UTC

Earthquake Details Magnitude 7.3

Date-Time Sunday, March 25, 2007 at 00:42:02 (UTC) = Coordinated Universal Time Sunday, March 25, 2007 at 9:42:02 AM = local time at epicenter

Location 37.537°N, 136.438°E

Depth 32.7 km (20.3 miles)

Region NEAR THE WEST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN

Distances 105 km (65 miles) N of Kanazawa, Honshu, Japan

165 km (100 miles) N of Fukui, Honshu, Japan
185 km (115 miles) WNW of Nagano, Honshu, Japan
360 km (225 miles) NW of TOKYO, Japan
Location Uncertainty horizontal +/- 9.3 km (5.8 miles);

depth +/- 26.4 km (16.4 miles) Parameters Nst=102, Nph=102, Dmin=760.4 km, Rmss=1.1 sec, Gp= 43°,

M-type=moment magnitude (Mw), Version=8

Source USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)

Event ID us2007aiae

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[tubebender]

That is one hell of a jump in energy released. From 6.3 to 7.3?