Thursday, March 31, 2011

This is Japan - Así es Japón (Part I)


A country with a lot of traditions...
Un país con muchas tradiciones...

(Ueno Temple)

...with non fattening sweets..
... con dulces que no engordan...


(Suspiro japonés)


... the nature is celebrate
... celebran la naturaleza:

(Sakura o cherry)


...where the police do their job..
..donde la Policía hace su trabajo..


...the gifts are uniques...
... los regalos son un tanto diferentes..



...where the details makes the difference..
..donde los detalles hacen la diferencia...

(Ikebana)

..this is Japan





Monday, March 28, 2011

Recomendaciones para evitar la exposición radiológica



MEDIDAS GENERALES:
  1. Manténgase en interiores. Evite salir al exterior
  2. Si sale al exterior, cúbrase los ojos, boca, nariz y manos
  3. Emplee un par de zapatos para salir (que dejará en el exterior) y otro limpio para estar en casa
  4. Consuma agua envasada
  5. Consuma alimentos envasados
  6. Limpie el interior donde habita
  7. Lávese con agua y jabón después de salir al exterior
MEDIDAS CONTRA LA CONTAMINACIÓN:

1. Dependen del área donde nos encontramos
  • Luego de un desastre nuclear las autoridades deciden que acciones tomar.
  • Las recomendaciones pueden incluir el evacuar algunas áreas.
  • También puede ser que no sea necesario evacuar, solo mantenerse y no salir de casa.
  • O también puede ser que las personas sean dirigidas a refugios.
2. Utilizar bebidas y alimentos limpios, obtenidos a través de las autoridades.
3. Las autoridades deciden cuando las personas deben comenzar a tomar Potasio Iódico (también llamado KI).
* El potasio Iodico (KI) es una sal estable no radiactiva que evita que el iodo negativo
entre a la glandula tiroides.

SÍNTOMAS DE CONTAMINACIÓN.

Ante síntomas de Nauseas y Vómitos.
Acuda a los Centros De Salud dispuestos por las autoridades para tal efecto y solicite una cita.

NOTA: Elaborada por el experto Jorge Contreras Ríos con la colaboración de la Asociación Educarte - Perú , con base en información de las recomendaciones de: Secretaria de la Oficina del Primer Ministro del Gobierno de Japón; Instituto Peruano de Energía Nuclear IPEN; Sistema Nacional de Defensa Civil INDECI, Organización Mundial para la Salud OMS; Agencia Internacional para la Energía Atómica IAEA;
Dr. Raúl Ortega Medico Peruano residente en la Prefectura de Fukuoka; Marino Morikawa S, del Programa Doctoral Internacional de Ciencias Bioindustriales

Tuesday, March 22, 2011

34 terremotos em 14 dias.

34 earthquakes in 14 days.
I received 34 earthquake alerts since March 9th to March 22th, 30 earthquakes in Japan and 4 in other Pacific regions. Follow the details.

34 terremotos em 14 dias.
Desde que moro no Japão estou inscrita na alerta de terremotos da National Earthquake Information Center (U.S. Geological Survey). Desde 9 de marco recebi 32 alertas de terremoto, 30 foram no Japao e  4 em outras regiões do Pacífico. Segue o detalhe.

# 34

6.6 M - OFF EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN


Preliminary Earthquake Report
6.6 M
·                         22 Mar 2011 09:44:29 UTC
·                         22 Mar 2011 19:44:29 near epicenter
·                         22 Mar 2011 17:44:29 standard time in your timezone
39.863N 143.435E
15 km
·                         179 km (111 miles) ESE (113 degrees) of Hachinohe, Honshu, Japan
·                         197 km (123 miles) E (85 degrees) of Morioka, Honshu, Japan
·                         254 km (158 miles) ESE (114 degrees) of Aomori, Honshu, Japan
·                         568 km (353 miles) NE (34 degrees) of TOKYO, Japan
Horizontal: 12.6 km; Vertical 1.1 km
Nph = 427; Dmin = 240.5 km; Rmss = 0.67 seconds; Gp = 39°
M-type = M; Version = A
US c00028qz



No.33

6.4 M - NEAR EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN


Preliminary Earthquake Report
6.4 M
·                         22 Mar 2011 09:19:05 UTC
·                         22 Mar 2011 18:19:05 near epicenter
·                         22 Mar 2011 17:19:05 standard time in your timezone
37.334N 141.860E
27 km
·                         90 km (56 miles) ENE (70 degrees) of Iwaki, Honshu, Japan
·                         131 km (81 miles) ESE (109 degrees) of Fukushima, Honshu, Japan
·                         133 km (83 miles) SE (140 degrees) of Sendai, Honshu, Japan
·                         264 km (164 miles) NE (45 degrees) of TOKYO, Japan
Horizontal: 14.3 km; Vertical 0.8 km
Nph = 433; Dmin = 337.3 km; Rmss = 0.76 seconds; Gp = 50°
M-type = M; Version = 7
US c00028qt


No.32

6.6 M - OFF EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN


Preliminary Earthquake Report
6.6 M
·                         22 Mar 2011 07:18:47 UTC
·                         22 Mar 2011 17:18:47 near epicenter
·                         22 Mar 2011 15:18:47 standard time in your timezone
37.249N 143.956E
26 km
·                         272 km (169 miles) E (85 degrees) of Iwaki, Honshu, Japan
·                         292 km (182 miles) ESE (111 degrees) of Sendai, Honshu, Japan
·                         312 km (194 miles) E (99 degrees) of Fukushima, Honshu, Japan
·                         415 km (258 miles) ENE (64 degrees) of TOKYO, Japan
Horizontal: 13.9 km; Vertical 0.5 km
Nph = 305; Dmin = 518.7 km; Rmss = 1.18 seconds; Gp = 32°
M-type = M; Version = 7
US c00028pe


No.31

6.0 Mw - BABUYAN ISL REGION, PHILIPPINES


Preliminary Earthquake Report
6.0 Mw
·                         20 Mar 2011 08:26:11 UTC
·                         20 Mar 2011 16:26:11 near epicenter
·                         20 Mar 2011 16:26:11 standard time in your timezone
19.008N 121.261E
36 km
·                         111 km (69 miles) NE (39 degrees) of Laoag, Luzon, Philippines
·                         175 km (109 miles) SSW (206 degrees) of Basco, Batan Islands, Philippines
·                         220 km (137 miles) NNW (343 degrees) of Ilagan, Luzon, Philippines
·                         296 km (184 miles) NNE (13 degrees) of Baguio, Luzon, Philippines
·                         489 km (304 miles) N (4 degrees) of MANILA, Philippines
Horizontal: 13.0 km; Vertical 0.0 km
Nph = 223; Dmin = 421.9 km; Rmss = 0.99 seconds; Gp = 57°
M-type = Mw; Version = 8
US c00027dn


No.30

6.5 M - VANUATU


Preliminary Earthquake Report
6.5 M
·                         17 Mar 2011 02:48:02 UTC
·                         17 Mar 2011 13:48:02 near epicenter
·                         17 Mar 2011 10:48:02 standard time in your timezone
17.364S 167.696E
26 km
·                         77 km (48 miles) NW (304 degrees) of PORT-VILA, Vanuatu
·                         212 km (132 miles) SSE (164 degrees) of Santo (Luganville), Vanuatu
·                         293 km (182 miles) NW (325 degrees) of Isangel, Vanuatu
·                         1882 km (1169 miles) NE (56 degrees) of Brisbane, Australia
Horizontal: 16.2 km; Vertical 0.9 km
Nph = 75; Dmin = 999.9 km; Rmss = 1.40 seconds; Gp = 61°
M-type = M; Version = 7
US c00024wv



No.29

6.0 M - NEAR EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN


Preliminary Earthquake Report
6.0 M
·                         16 Mar 2011 03:52:05 UTC
·                         16 Mar 2011 12:52:05 near epicenter
·                         16 Mar 2011 11:52:05 standard time in your timezone
35.795N 140.803E
25 km
·                         70 km (43 miles) SSE (156 degrees) of Mito, Honshu, Japan
·                         96 km (60 miles) E (81 degrees) of TOKYO, Japan
·                         142 km (88 miles) S (184 degrees) of Iwaki, Honshu, Japan
Horizontal: 13.6 km; Vertical 0.0 km
Nph = 424; Dmin = 248.2 km; Rmss = 0.66 seconds; Gp = 50°
M-type = M; Version = 9
US c00023zp




No.28

6.0 M - OFF EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN


Preliminary Earthquake Report
6.0 M
·                         15 Mar 2011 09:49:54 UTC
·                         15 Mar 2011 18:49:54 near epicenter
·                         15 Mar 2011 17:49:54 standard time in your timezone
37.348N 142.406E
15 km
·                         137 km (85 miles) ENE (76 degrees) of Iwaki, Honshu, Japan
·                         167 km (104 miles) SE (126 degrees) of Sendai, Honshu, Japan
·                         176 km (110 miles) ESE (103 degrees) of Fukushima, Honshu, Japan
·                         302 km (188 miles) NE (51 degrees) of TOKYO, Japan
Horizontal: 14.1 km; Vertical 0.3 km
Nph = 288; Dmin = 385.2 km; Rmss = 0.61 seconds; Gp = 46°
M-type = M; Version = 8
US c00023e1


No.27

6.0 M - OFF EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN


Preliminary Earthquake Report
6.0 M
·                         13 Mar 2011 11:37:31 UTC
·                         13 Mar 2011 20:37:31 near epicenter
·                         13 Mar 2011 19:37:31 standard time in your timezone
37.348N 142.416E
24 km
·                         138 km (86 miles) ENE (76 degrees) of Iwaki, Honshu, Japan
·                         168 km (104 miles) SE (126 degrees) of Sendai, Honshu, Japan
·                         177 km (110 miles) ESE (103 degrees) of Fukushima, Honshu, Japan
·                         303 km (188 miles) NE (51 degrees) of TOKYO, Japan
Horizontal: 14.2 km; Vertical 0.3 km
Nph = 273; Dmin = 386.3 km; Rmss = 0.61 seconds; Gp = 46°
M-type = M; Version = 7
US c00021qb


No.26

6.2 M - OFF EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN


Preliminary Earthquake Report
6.2 M
·                         13 Mar 2011 02:23:37 UTC
·                         13 Mar 2011 11:23:37 near epicenter
·                         13 Mar 2011 10:23:37 standard time in your timezone
36.354N 142.347E
24 km
·                         151 km (94 miles) ESE (121 degrees) of Iwaki, Honshu, Japan
·                         167 km (104 miles) E (90 degrees) of Mito, Honshu, Japan
·                         227 km (141 miles) SE (132 degrees) of Fukushima, Honshu, Japan
·                         246 km (153 miles) ENE (71 degrees) of TOKYO, Japan
Horizontal: 14.6 km; Vertical 0.0 km
Nph = 262; Dmin = 372.9 km; Rmss = 1.16 seconds; Gp = 32°
M-type = M; Version = B
US c00021f5


No.25

6.2 M - NEAR EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN


Preliminary Earthquake Report
6.2 M
·                         13 Mar 2011 01:26:07 UTC
·                         13 Mar 2011 10:26:07 near epicenter
·                         13 Mar 2011 09:26:07 standard time in your timezone
35.742N 141.730E
24 km
·                         132 km (82 miles) ESE (121 degrees) of Mito, Honshu, Japan
·                         165 km (102 miles) SSE (153 degrees) of Iwaki, Honshu, Japan
·                         179 km (111 miles) E (87 degrees) of TOKYO, Japan
Horizontal: 12.5 km; Vertical 0.0 km
Nph = 398; Dmin = 329.5 km; Rmss = 0.86 seconds; Gp = 32°
M-type = M; Version = B
US c00021dt

No.24

6.1 M - NEAR EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN


Preliminary Earthquake Report
6.1 M
·                         12 Mar 2011 10:53:30 UTC
·                         12 Mar 2011 19:53:30 near epicenter
·                         12 Mar 2011 18:53:30 standard time in your timezone
39.075N 142.352E
24 km
·                         127 km (79 miles) SE (124 degrees) of Morioka, Honshu, Japan
·                         157 km (98 miles) NE (54 degrees) of Sendai, Honshu, Japan
·                         174 km (108 miles) SSE (155 degrees) of Hachinohe, Honshu, Japan
·                         443 km (275 miles) NNE (30 degrees) of TOKYO, Japan
Horizontal: 15.4 km; Vertical 0.0 km
Nph = 313; Dmin = 334.0 km; Rmss = 0.48 seconds; Gp = 50°
M-type = M; Version = A
US c00020fv


No.23

.2 Mb - NEAR EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN


Preliminary Earthquake Report
6.2 Mb
·                         12 Mar 2011 01:46:20 UTC
·                         12 Mar 2011 10:46:20 near epicenter
·                         12 Mar 2011 09:46:20 standard time in your timezone
37.354N 141.998E
25 km
·                         102 km (64 miles) ENE (71 degrees) of Iwaki, Honshu, Japan
·                         140 km (87 miles) SE (135 degrees) of Sendai, Honshu, Japan
·                         141 km (88 miles) ESE (107 degrees) of Fukushima, Honshu, Japan
·                         275 km (171 miles) NE (46 degrees) of TOKYO, Japan
Horizontal: 17.8 km; Vertical 0.3 km
Nph = 121; Dmin = 349.5 km; Rmss = 1.30 seconds; Gp = 118°
M-type = Mb; Version = 7
US c0001zv9


No.22

6.0 M - NEAR EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN


Preliminary Earthquake Report
6.0 M
·                         12 Mar 2011 01:34:10 UTC
·                         12 Mar 2011 10:34:10 near epicenter
·                         12 Mar 2011 09:34:10 standard time in your timezone
38.748N 142.853E
24 km
·                         180 km (112 miles) ENE (71 degrees) of Sendai, Honshu, Japan
·                         183 km (114 miles) SE (125 degrees) of Morioka, Honshu, Japan
·                         227 km (141 miles) SSE (149 degrees) of Hachinohe, Honshu, Japan
·                         439 km (273 miles) NE (38 degrees) of TOKYO, Japan
Horizontal: 14.6 km; Vertical 0.0 km
Nph = 334; Dmin = 364.0 km; Rmss = 0.55 seconds; Gp = 25°
M-type = M; Version = C
US c0001zub


No.21

6.8 M - OFF EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN


Preliminary Earthquake Report
6.8 M
·                         12 Mar 2011 01:47:16 UTC
·                         12 Mar 2011 11:47:16 near epicenter
·                         12 Mar 2011 09:47:16 standard time in your timezone
37.588N 142.681E
24 km
·                         168 km (104 miles) ENE (69 degrees) of Iwaki, Honshu, Japan
·                         174 km (108 miles) ESE (114 degrees) of Sendai, Honshu, Japan
·                         196 km (122 miles) E (94 degrees) of Fukushima, Honshu, Japan
·                         338 km (210 miles) NE (50 degrees) of TOKYO, Japan
Horizontal: 12.5 km; Vertical 0.0 km
Nph = 407; Dmin = 415.2 km; Rmss = 0.59 seconds; Gp = 39°
M-type = M; Version = 9
US c0001zv3


No.20

6.1 M - TONGA


Preliminary Earthquake Report
6.1 M
·                         12 Mar 2011 01:19:07 UTC
·                         12 Mar 2011 14:19:07 near epicenter
·                         12 Mar 2011 09:19:07 standard time in your timezone
16.727S 173.173W
10 km
·                         230 km (143 miles) NNE (22 degrees) of Neiafu, Tonga
·                         359 km (223 miles) SSW (205 degrees) of APIA, Samoa
·                         381 km (237 miles) SW (224 degrees) of PAGO PAGO, American Samoa
·                         2508 km (1559 miles) W (268 degrees) of PAPEETE, Tahiti, French Polynesia
Horizontal: 17.4 km; Vertical 1.2 km
Nph = 291; Dmin = 346.2 km; Rmss = 0.75 seconds; Gp = 39°
M-type = M; Version = 7
US c0001ztr


No.19

6.6 M - NEAR WEST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN


Preliminary Earthquake Report
6.6 M
·                         11 Mar 2011 19:46:49 UTC
·                         12 Mar 2011 04:46:49 near epicenter
·                         12 Mar 2011 03:46:49 standard time in your timezone
40.472N 139.069E
1 km
·                         119 km (74 miles) NW (314 degrees) of Akita, Honshu, Japan
·                         145 km (90 miles) WSW (254 degrees) of Aomori, Honshu, Japan
·                         195 km (121 miles) WNW (296 degrees) of Morioka, Honshu, Japan
·                         538 km (334 miles) N (354 degrees) of TOKYO, Japan
Horizontal: 13.7 km; Vertical 0.0 km
Nph = 439; Dmin = 443.1 km; Rmss = 0.77 seconds; Gp = 57°
M-type = M; Version = 6
US c0001z4n


No.18

6.5 Mb - NEAR EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN


Preliminary Earthquake Report
6.5 Mb
·                         11 Mar 2011 11:36:39 UTC
·                         11 Mar 2011 20:36:39 near epicenter
·                         11 Mar 2011 19:36:39 standard time in your timezone
39.276N 142.520E
11 km
·                         129 km (80 miles) ESE (112 degrees) of Morioka, Honshu, Japan
·                         162 km (100 miles) SSE (147 degrees) of Hachinohe, Honshu, Japan
·                         182 km (113 miles) NE (51 degrees) of Sendai, Honshu, Japan
·                         470 km (292 miles) NNE (31 degrees) of TOKYO, Japan
Horizontal: 13.4 km; Vertical 0.0 km
Nph = 568; Dmin = 309.5 km; Rmss = 0.73 seconds; Gp = 10°
M-type = Mb; Version = 6
US c0001y4u


No.17

6.0 Mb - NEAR EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN


Preliminary Earthquake Report
6.0 Mb
·                         11 Mar 2011 10:10:34 UTC
·                         11 Mar 2011 19:10:34 near epicenter
·                         11 Mar 2011 18:10:34 standard time in your timezone
39.248N 142.778E
28 km
·                         151 km (94 miles) ESE (110 degrees) of Morioka, Honshu, Japan
·                         177 km (110 miles) SE (142 degrees) of Hachinohe, Honshu, Japan
·                         198 km (123 miles) NE (55 degrees) of Sendai, Honshu, Japan
·                         479 km (298 miles) NNE (33 degrees) of TOKYO, Japan
Horizontal: 15.8 km; Vertical 0.3 km
Nph = 353; Dmin = 309.5 km; Rmss = 1.01 seconds; Gp = 82°
M-type = Mb; Version = 7
US c0001xy1


No.16

6.1 Mb - NEAR EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN


Preliminary Earthquake Report
6.1 Mb
·                         11 Mar 2011 08:31:07 UTC
·                         11 Mar 2011 17:31:07 near epicenter
·                         11 Mar 2011 16:31:07 standard time in your timezone
37.428N 141.200E
25 km
·                         48 km (30 miles) NNE (33 degrees) of Iwaki, Honshu, Japan
·                         73 km (45 miles) ESE (118 degrees) of Fukushima, Honshu, Japan
·                         96 km (59 miles) SSE (163 degrees) of Sendai, Honshu, Japan
·                         235 km (146 miles) NNE (33 degrees) of TOKYO, Japan
Horizontal: 15.6 km; Vertical 1.6 km
Nph = 189; Dmin = 439.7 km; Rmss = 0.96 seconds; Gp = 75°
M-type = Mb; Version = 4
US c0001xsi


No.15

6.5 Mb - NEAR EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN


Preliminary Earthquake Report
6.5 Mb
·                         11 Mar 2011 08:19:24 UTC
·                         11 Mar 2011 17:19:24 near epicenter
·                         11 Mar 2011 16:19:24 standard time in your timezone
36.338N 140.632E
19 km
·                         14 km (8 miles) ESE (103 degrees) of Mito, Honshu, Japan
·                         84 km (52 miles) SSW (197 degrees) of Iwaki, Honshu, Japan
·                         109 km (68 miles) NE (46 degrees) of TOKYO, Japan
Horizontal: 15.0 km; Vertical 0.0 km
Nph = 237; Dmin = 344.0 km; Rmss = 1.17 seconds; Gp = 25°
M-type = Mb; Version = 4
US c0001xqp


No.14

6.2 Mb - OFF EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN


Preliminary Earthquake Report
6.2 Mb
·                         11 Mar 2011 08:15:40 UTC
·                         11 Mar 2011 18:15:40 near epicenter
·                         11 Mar 2011 16:15:40 standard time in your timezone
37.034N 144.611E
27 km
·                         329 km (205 miles) E (90 degrees) of Iwaki, Honshu, Japan
·                         355 km (221 miles) ESE (111 degrees) of Sendai, Honshu, Japan
·                         374 km (233 miles) E (101 degrees) of Fukushima, Honshu, Japan
·                         461 km (286 miles) ENE (69 degrees) of TOKYO, Japan
Horizontal: 20.6 km; Vertical 1.4 km
Nph = 189; Dmin = 567.7 km; Rmss = 0.67 seconds; Gp = 46°
M-type = Mb; Version = 3
US c0001xqx


No.13

6.2 Mb - NEAR EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN


Preliminary Earthquake Report
6.2 Mb
·                         11 Mar 2011 08:12:04 UTC
·                         11 Mar 2011 17:12:04 near epicenter
·                         11 Mar 2011 16:12:04 standard time in your timezone
36.606N 141.557E
19 km
·                         78 km (48 miles) SE (131 degrees) of Iwaki, Honshu, Japan
·                         100 km (62 miles) ENE (74 degrees) of Mito, Honshu, Japan
·                         158 km (98 miles) SE (142 degrees) of Fukushima, Honshu, Japan
·                         193 km (120 miles) ENE (57 degrees) of TOKYO, Japan
Horizontal: 14.4 km; Vertical 0.0 km
Nph = 383; Dmin = 419.7 km; Rmss = 0.67 seconds; Gp = 46°
M-type = Mb; Version = 8
US c0001xq3


No.12

6.1 Mb - NEAR EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN


Preliminary Earthquake Report
6.1 Mb
·                         11 Mar 2011 07:28:12 UTC
·                         11 Mar 2011 16:28:12 near epicenter
·                         11 Mar 2011 15:28:12 standard time in your timezone
36.802N 141.910E
24 km
·                         94 km (59 miles) ESE (108 degrees) of Iwaki, Honshu, Japan
·                         136 km (85 miles) ENE (69 degrees) of Mito, Honshu, Japan
·                         164 km (102 miles) SE (129 degrees) of Fukushima, Honshu, Japan
·                         231 km (144 miles) NE (56 degrees) of TOKYO, Japan
Horizontal: 15.9 km; Vertical 0.3 km
Nph = 238; Dmin = 452.0 km; Rmss = 0.68 seconds; Gp = 54°
M-type = Mb; Version = 7
US c0001xnb


No.11

6.1 Mb - OFF EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN


Preliminary Earthquake Report
6.1 Mb
·                         11 Mar 2011 07:25:33 UTC
·                         11 Mar 2011 17:25:33 near epicenter
·                         11 Mar 2011 15:25:33 standard time in your timezone
37.916N 144.621E
15 km
·                         329 km (205 miles) E (95 degrees) of Sendai, Honshu, Japan
·                         342 km (212 miles) ENE (73 degrees) of Iwaki, Honshu, Japan
·                         362 km (225 miles) ESE (122 degrees) of Morioka, Honshu, Japan
·                         501 km (311 miles) ENE (59 degrees) of TOKYO, Japan
Horizontal: 15.3 km; Vertical 0.0 km
Nph = 348; Dmin = 473.1 km; Rmss = 0.96 seconds; Gp = 36°
M-type = Mb; Version = 5
US c0001xmm


No.10

6.3 Mb - NEAR EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN


Preliminary Earthquake Report
6.3 Mb
·                         11 Mar 2011 07:14:59 UTC
·                         11 Mar 2011 16:14:59 near epicenter
·                         11 Mar 2011 15:14:59 standard time in your timezone
36.648N 141.810E
25 km
·                         93 km (58 miles) ESE (120 degrees) of Iwaki, Honshu, Japan
·                         123 km (76 miles) ENE (75 degrees) of Mito, Honshu, Japan
·                         169 km (105 miles) SE (135 degrees) of Fukushima, Honshu, Japan
·                         215 km (133 miles) ENE (59 degrees) of TOKYO, Japan
Horizontal: 13.8 km; Vertical 0.0 km
Nph = 288; Dmin = 433.0 km; Rmss = 1.36 seconds; Gp = 28°
M-type = Mb; Version = 9
US c0001xlz


No.9

6.3 Mb - NEAR EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN


Preliminary Earthquake Report
6.3 Mb
·                         11 Mar 2011 06:57:14 UTC
·                         11 Mar 2011 15:57:14 near epicenter
·                         11 Mar 2011 14:57:14 standard time in your timezone
35.758N 140.992E
30 km
·                         82 km (51 miles) SE (146 degrees) of Mito, Honshu, Japan
·                         113 km (70 miles) E (84 degrees) of TOKYO, Japan
·                         146 km (91 miles) S (177 degrees) of Iwaki, Honshu, Japan
Horizontal: 14.4 km; Vertical 0.3 km
Nph = 271; Dmin = 312.8 km; Rmss = 0.83 seconds; Gp = 86°
M-type = Mb; Version = 9
US c0001xka


No.8

6.3 Mb - OFF EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN


Preliminary Earthquake Report
6.3 Mb
·                         11 Mar 2011 06:48:47 UTC
·                         11 Mar 2011 16:48:47 near epicenter
·                         11 Mar 2011 14:48:47 standard time in your timezone
37.993N 142.763E
22 km
·                         167 km (104 miles) E (99 degrees) of Sendai, Honshu, Japan
·                         194 km (120 miles) ENE (57 degrees) of Iwaki, Honshu, Japan
·                         204 km (126 miles) E (81 degrees) of Fukushima, Honshu, Japan
·                         373 km (232 miles) NE (45 degrees) of TOKYO, Japan
Horizontal: 17.3 km; Vertical 1.2 km
Nph = 170; Dmin = 448.6 km; Rmss = 0.46 seconds; Gp = 57°
M-type = Mb; Version = 9
US c0001xjt


No.7

7.1 Mb - OFF EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN


Preliminary Earthquake Report
7.1 Mb
·                         11 Mar 2011 06:25:51 UTC
·                         11 Mar 2011 16:25:51 near epicenter
·                         11 Mar 2011 14:25:51 standard time in your timezone
38.074N 144.558E
26 km
·                         322 km (200 miles) E (92 degrees) of Sendai, Honshu, Japan
·                         341 km (212 miles) ENE (70 degrees) of Iwaki, Honshu, Japan
·                         348 km (216 miles) ESE (121 degrees) of Morioka, Honshu, Japan
·                         504 km (314 miles) ENE (57 degrees) of TOKYO, Japan
Horizontal: 13.7 km; Vertical 0.0 km
Nph = 420; Dmin = 454.2 km; Rmss = 0.76 seconds; Gp = 28°
M-type = Mb; Version = D
US c0001xig


No.6

6.8 Mb - NEAR EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN


Preliminary Earthquake Report
6.8 Mb
·                         11 Mar 2011 06:15:45 UTC
·                         11 Mar 2011 15:15:45 near epicenter
·                         11 Mar 2011 14:15:45 standard time in your timezone
36.126N 140.233E
30 km
·                         35 km (22 miles) SW (220 degrees) of Mito, Honshu, Japan
·                         67 km (42 miles) NE (40 degrees) of TOKYO, Japan
·                         109 km (68 miles) ESE (106 degrees) of Maebashi, Honshu, Japan
Horizontal: 12.7 km; Vertical 0.0 km
Nph = 191; Dmin = 188.1 km; Rmss = 1.38 seconds; Gp = 25°
M-type = Mb; Version = C
US c0001xhz


No. 5

6.4 Mb - NEAR EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN


Preliminary Earthquake Report
6.4 Mb
·                         11 Mar 2011 06:07:21 UTC
·                         11 Mar 2011 15:07:21 near epicenter
·                         11 Mar 2011 14:07:21 standard time in your timezone
36.401N 141.862E
35 km
·                         113 km (70 miles) SE (131 degrees) of Iwaki, Honshu, Japan
·                         124 km (77 miles) E (88 degrees) of Mito, Honshu, Japan
·                         193 km (120 miles) SE (140 degrees) of Fukushima, Honshu, Japan
·                         207 km (128 miles) ENE (66 degrees) of TOKYO, Japan
Horizontal: 15.2 km; Vertical 2.1 km
Nph = 124; Dmin = 410.8 km; Rmss = 0.66 seconds; Gp = 39°
M-type = Mb; Version = 5
US c0001xhx


No.4

6.4 Mb - NEAR EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN


Preliminary Earthquake Report
6.4 Mb
·                         11 Mar 2011 06:06:11 UTC
·                         11 Mar 2011 15:06:11 near epicenter
·                         11 Mar 2011 14:06:11 standard time in your timezone
39.025N 142.316E
25 km
·                         128 km (79 miles) SE (127 degrees) of Morioka, Honshu, Japan
·                         151 km (94 miles) NE (55 degrees) of Sendai, Honshu, Japan
·                         178 km (111 miles) SSE (157 degrees) of Hachinohe, Honshu, Japan
·                         437 km (272 miles) NNE (31 degrees) of TOKYO, Japan
Horizontal: 16.1 km; Vertical 0.0 km
Nph = 177; Dmin = 339.5 km; Rmss = 0.60 seconds; Gp = 36°
M-type = Mb; Version = B
US c0001xh0


No.3

7.9 M - NEAR EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN


Preliminary Earthquake Report
7.9 M
·                         11 Mar 2011 05:46:23 UTC
·                         11 Mar 2011 14:46:23 near epicenter
·                         11 Mar 2011 13:46:23 standard time in your timezone
38.322N 142.369E
24 km
·                         130 km (81 miles) E (86 degrees) of Sendai, Honshu, Japan
·                         179 km (111 miles) ENE (68 degrees) of Fukushima, Honshu, Japan
·                         188 km (117 miles) SE (145 degrees) of Morioka, Honshu, Japan
·                         376 km (234 miles) NE (37 degrees) of TOKYO, Japan
Horizontal: 13.5 km; Vertical 0.0 km
Nph = 351; Dmin = 416.3 km; Rmss = 1.46 seconds; Gp = 28°
M-type = M; Version = A
US c0001xgp


No.2

6.6 M - NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G.


Preliminary Earthquake Report
6.6 M
·                         9 Mar 2011 21:24:51 UTC
·                         10 Mar 2011 07:24:51 near epicenter
·                         10 Mar 2011 05:24:51 standard time in your timezone
6.022S 149.658E
43 km
·                         27 km (17 miles) NNE (30 degrees) of Kandrian, New Britain, PNG
·                         305 km (189 miles) ENE (75 degrees) of Lae, New Guinea, PNG
·                         341 km (212 miles) NNE (27 degrees) of Popondetta, New Guinea, PNG
·                         469 km (292 miles) NE (35 degrees) of PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea
Horizontal: 13.6 km; Vertical 1.0 km
Nph = 88; Dmin = 344.0 km; Rmss = 1.37 seconds; Gp = 36°
M-type = M; Version = 7
US c0001wfq


No. 1

7.2 M - NEAR EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN


Preliminary Earthquake Report
7.2 M
·                         9 Mar 2011 02:45:18 UTC
·                         9 Mar 2011 11:45:18 near epicenter
·                         9 Mar 2011 10:45:18 standard time in your timezone
38.510N 142.792E
14 km
·                         169 km (105 miles) E (80 degrees) of Sendai, Honshu, Japan
·                         196 km (122 miles) SE (133 degrees) of Morioka, Honshu, Japan
·                         221 km (137 miles) ENE (66 degrees) of Fukushima, Honshu, Japan
·                         416 km (258 miles) NE (40 degrees) of TOKYO, Japan
Horizontal: 12.8 km; Vertical 1.8 km
Nph = 469; Dmin = 390.7 km; Rmss = 1.06 seconds; Gp = 28°
M-type = M; Version = B
US b0001r57