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Automated Preliminary Details – subject to review.
Magnitude 6.0 [subject to review and confirmation]
- Date-Time: 2017-05-09T01:54:14.520Z (utc)
- Earthquake location: 24.441°N, 126.288°E
- Seismic Region: 20 – Southwestern Japan and Ryukyu Islands
- Seismic Geo Area: 238 – Ryukyu Islands. Japan
- Earthquake depth: 10.0 km
- Tsunamigenic: No. (Not tsunamigenic or unknown at this time)
- Felt reports?: YES
- Status: Reviewed
- Event ID: us10008qnw
- Version Timestamp : 2017-05-09T06:42:52.363Z
Event and Aftershocks
This link shows the event and any aftershocks during the following month using the IRIS Earthquake Browser Historical Information
Mag 6+ events in region in the last 20 years ~500 miles radius of the event (Max 100) from IRIS
(The current event may not appear for a few minutes or so after the time.)
The above events in the IRIS Earthquake Browser 3D viewer
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