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1/15/09 East of Kuril Islands 7.4 Mw Earthquake Focal Mechanism
| Earthquake Details | Seismogram Explanation |
|---|---|
| Location: East of Kuril Islands Date: January 15, 2009 Time: 17:49:39 UTC; 11:49:39 am CST. Latitude: 46.86 N Longitude: 155.15 E Magnitudes: 7.4 Mw Depth: 43 km Distance: 74.50 deg (5,144 miles from Milwaukee) | P-wave arrival time: 18:01:13 UTC; 12:01:13 pm CST. S-wave arrival time: 18:10:46 UTC; 12:10:46 pm CST. The vertical axis is in units of displacement in centimeters. The horizontal axis is in units of time in seconds. The beginning of the file is the origin of the event. |