Friday, February 26, 2010

earthquake in okinawa

second good size earthquake since Erica arrived in Okinawa, last one was just over a 5 and she slept right through it...see its good to be from California :)
Some say todays was a 7.3 other reports say a 7.0 with tsunami warnings..warnings were canceled so all is well :)



Magnitude7.0
Date-Time
Location25.902°N, 128.417°E
Depth22 km (13.7 miles) set by location program
RegionRYUKYU ISLANDS, JAPAN
Distances80 km (50 miles) ESE of Naha, Okinawa, Japan
455 km (285 miles) ENE of Ishigaki-jima, Ryukyu Islands, Japan
665 km (415 miles) SSW of Kagoshima, Kyushu, Japan
1530 km (950 miles) SW of TOKYO, Japan
Location Uncertaintyhorizontal +/- 4.4 km (2.7 miles); depth fixed by location program
ParametersNST=281, Nph=281, Dmin=104 km, Rmss=1.16 sec, Gp= 14°,
M-type=teleseismic moment magnitude (Mw), Version=A
Source
  • USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event IDus2010teb2

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