Japan: 6.6 earthquake near Honshu, Japan

Magnitude 6.6
Date-Time Friday, September 16, 2011 at 19:26:42 UTC
Saturday, September 17, 2011 at 04:26:42 AM at epicenter
Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones

Location 40.288°N, 142.727°E
Depth 36.3 km (22.6 miles)
Region NEAR THE EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN
Distances 108 km (67 miles) ESE of Hachinohe, Honshu, Japan
149 km (92 miles) ENE of Morioka, Honshu, Japan
177 km (109 miles) ESE of Aomori, Honshu, Japan
574 km (356 miles) NNE of TOKYO, Japan

Location Uncertainty horizontal +/- 15.3 km (9.5 miles); depth +/- 4.2 km (2.6 miles)

It is unclear if a tsunami warning was issued for the coast