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10/21/2011 — 7.4 magnitude in Kermedec islands and 6.1M in Japan

 

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earthquake details below:

http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/recenteqsww/Quakes/usb0006b6p.php

Earthquake Details
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
Magnitude 7.4
Date-Time Friday, October 21, 2011 at 17:57:16 UTC
Saturday, October 22, 2011 at 05:57:16 AM at epicenter
Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones

Location 28.998°S, 176.183°W
Depth 32.9 km (20.4 miles)
Region KERMADEC ISLANDS REGION
Distances 169 km (105 miles) E of Raoul Island, Kermadec Islands
375 km (233 miles) NE of L’Esperance Rock, Kermadec Islands
877 km (544 miles) S of NUKU`ALOFA, Tonga
1215 km (754 miles) NE of Auckland, New Zealand

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http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/recenteqsww/Quakes/usb0006b09.php

Earthquake Details
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
Magnitude 6.1
Date-Time Friday, October 21, 2011 at 08:02:37 UTC
Friday, October 21, 2011 at 05:02:37 PM at epicenter
Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones

Location 43.889°N, 142.477°E
Depth 185 km (115.0 miles)
Region HOKKAIDO, JAPAN REGION
Distances 17 km (10 miles) NE of Asahikawa, Hokkaido, Japan
121 km (75 miles) NNW of Obihiro, Hokkaido, Japan
131 km (81 miles) NE of Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan
941 km (584 miles) NNE of TOKYO, Japan