Monday, November 21, 2016

Tsunami warning issued after Japanese earthquake (local time: 05:59 , Depth 10 km)

A tsunami warning has been issued after an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.3 hit northern Japan.

The Japan Meteorological Agency issued tsunami advisories for much of the nation's northern Pacific coast following the quake.

The epicentre of the earthquake, which was felt in Tokyo, was off the coast of Fukushima prefecture at a depth of about ten kilometres, the agency said.
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  • Magnitude Mw 7.1

Region NEAR EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN
Date time 2016-11-21 20:59:49.5 UTC
Location 37.40 N ; 141.35 E

  • Depth 10 km

Distances :
105 km SE of Sendai-shi, Japan / pop: 1,038,000 / local time: 05:59:49.5 2016-11-22
87 km SE of Fukushima-shi, Japan / pop: 295,000 / local time: 05:59:49.5 2016-11-22
32 km E of Namie, Japan / pop: 21,900 / local time: 05:59:49.5 2016-11-22
 emsc-csem.org
21/11/16
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