5.8 Magnitude Earthquake near the Coast of Honshu, Japan - 7th July 2011

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A magnitude 5.8 earthquake has struck near the East Coast of Honshu, Japan at a depth of 48 km (28 miles), the quake hit at 18:35:42 UTC Thursday 7th July 2011.
The epicenter was 10 km (6 miles) North East Iwaki, Honshu, Japan

No tsunami watch, warning or advisory is in effect. No reports of Damage as yet.

USGS Has it registered as a 5.6 Magnitude Earthquake but The Japanese Seismic Monitors Registered it as a 5.8M

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