Japan Region - M 6.5 - Izu Islands

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M 6.5 - Izu Islands, Japan region

Preliminary Earthquake Report

Magnitude	6.5
Date-Time	4 Sep 2013 00:18:24 UTC 4 Sep 2013 09:18:24 near epicenter 3 Sep 2013 18:18:24 standard time in your timezone
Location	29.986N 138.811E
Depth	404 km
Distances	356 km (220 mi) SSW of Hachijo-jima, Japan 494 km (306 mi) SSE of Shingu, Japan 514 km (318 mi) S of Oyama, Japan 515 km (319 mi) SSE of Owase, Japan 637 km (394 mi) S of Tokyo, Japan
Location Uncertainty	Horizontal: 12.1 km; Vertical 9.1 km
Parameters	Nph = 70; Dmin = 359.5 km; Rmss = 1.29 seconds; Gp = 38° Version = 6
Event ID	us b000jgfc

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