Magnitude 6.0 - RYUKYU ISLANDS, JAPAN

M6.0 - RYUKYU ISLANDS, JAPAN

Preliminary Earthquake Report

Magnitude 6.0

Date-Time 26 Sep 2016 05:19:58 UTC26 Sep 2016 14:19:58 near epicenter
26 Sep 2016 00:19:58 standard time in your timezoneLocation27.471N 128.560EDepth40 km

Distances113 km (70 mi) NNE of Nago, Japan134 km (83 mi) SW of Naze, Japan137 km (84 mi) NNE of Ishikawa, Japan141 km (87 mi) NNE of Gushikawa, Japan1129 km (699 mi) S of Seoul, South KoreaLocation UncertaintyHorizontal: 6.4 km; Vertical 6.2 kmParametersNph = 168; Dmin = 75.8 km; Rmss = 1.02 seconds; Gp = 42°
Version =Event IDus 10006sp7

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