== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT == ***This event supersedes event PT08275001.
Region: IZU ISLANDS, JAPAN REGION Geographic coordinates: 30.092N, 138.840E Magnitude: 5.6 Mw Depth: 406 km Universal Time (UTC): 1 Oct 2008 09:38:11 Time near the Epicenter: 1 Oct 2008 18:38:11 Local standard time in your area: 1 Oct 2008 09:38:11 Location with respect to nearby cities: 345 km (214 miles) SSW (196 degrees) of Hachijo-jima, Izu Islands, Japan 470 km (292 miles) NW (316 degrees) of Chichi-shima, Bonin Islands, Japan 523 km (325 miles) SSE (168 degrees) of Hamamatsu, Honshu, Japan 626 km (389 miles) S (188 degrees) of TOKYO, Japan ADDITIONAL EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS ________________________________ event ID : US 2008xqa2 This event has been reviewed by a seismologist at NEIC For subsequent updates, maps, and technical information, see: http://earthquake.usgs.gov/eqcenter/recenteqsww/Quakes/us2008xqa2.php or http://earthquake.usgs.gov/ National Earthquake Information Center U.S. Geological Survey http://neic.usgs.gov DISCLAIMER: http://earthquake.usgs.gov/eqcenter/ens/help.html#disclaimer This email was sent to [EMAIL PROTECTED] You requested mail for events between -90.0/90.0 latitude and 180.0/-180.0 longitude for M5.5 at all times. To change your parameters or unsubscribe, go to: http://earthquake.usgs.gov/eqcenter/ens -- Posted By Breaking News to Break News at 10/01/2008 12:55:00 PM
