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Magnitude 6.7 WESTERN HONSHU, JAPAN

2000 October 06 04:30:19 UTC

Preliminary Earthquake Report

U.S. Geological Survey, National Earthquake Information Center
World Data Center for Seismology, Denver

World Location Date-Time 2000 10 06 04:30:19 UTC
Location 35.45N 133.13E
Depth 10.0 kilometers
Magnitude 6.7
Region WESTERN HONSHU, JAPAN
Reference 10 miles (10 km) NNW of Matsue, Honshu, Japan
Source USGS NEIC
Regional Location

NB: The region name is an automatically generated name from the Flinn-Engdahl (F-E) seismic and geographical regionalization scheme. The boundaries of these regions are defined at one-degree intervals and therefore differ from irregular political boundaries. More->


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