Magnitude 6.4 - Near the East Coast of Honshu, Japan
2005 October 19 11:44:43 UTC
at 07:44:43 AM (EDT) - (New York, Toronto)
at 06:44:43 AM (EST) - (Indianapolis, Jamaica)
at 06:44:43 AM (CDT) - (Chicago, Mexico City)
at 05:44:43 AM (CST) - (Regina, Guatemala)
at 05:44:43 AM (MDT) - (Denver, Calgary, Mazatlan)
at 04:44:43 AM (MST) - (Phoenix)
at 04:44:43 AM (PDT) - (Los Angeles, Vancouver, Tijuana)
at 03:44:43 AM (AKDT) - Alaska Daylight (Anchorage)
at 02:44:43 AM (AHDT) - Aleutian Daylight (Adak)
at 01:44:43 AM (HST) - Hawaii Standard (Honolulu)
Preliminary Earthquake Report U.S. Geological Survey,
National Earthquake Information Center
World Data Center for Seismology, Denver
A strong earthquake occurred at 11:44:43 (UTC) on Wednesday, October 19, 2005. The magnitude 6.4 event has been located in near the East Coast of Honshu, Japan. (This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.)
- Magnitude 6.4
- Date-Time Wednesday, October 19, 2005 at 11:44:43 (UTC) = Coordinated Universal Time
- Wednesday, October 19, 2005 at 8:44:43 PM = local time at epicenter
- Location 36.397°N, 140.851°E
- Depth 37.2 km (23.1 miles) set by location program
- Region Near the East Coast of Honshu, Japan
Distances
35 km (20 miles) E of Mito, Honshu, Japan
75 km (45 miles) S of Iwaki, Honshu, Japan
130 km (80 miles) NE of TOKYO, Japan
150 km (95 miles) SSE of Fukushima, Honshu, Japan
A 6.4 near the coast, and no chancec of a tsunami.
Must be because there wasn't any seafloor slumping or anything like that to cause a tsunami.