Whatever it is, a 6.4 magnitude just hit in Japan right on top of the location where last night's 7.1 quake hit. This time it was not nearly as deep
as last night's.
Last night:
Magnitude: 7.1
* Sunday, August 09, 2009 at 10:55:56 UTC
Location 33.144°N, 138.040°E
Depth 303.1 km (188.3 miles)
Region IZU ISLANDS, JAPAN REGION
Today:
Magnitude: 7.6
Date-Time
* Monday, August 10, 2009 at 19:55:39 UTC
Location 14.013°N, 92.923°E
Depth 33.1 km (20.6 miles)
Region ANDAMAN ISLANDS, INDIA REGION
Magnitude: 6.4
Date-Time
* Monday, August 10, 2009 at 20:07:07 UTC
Location 34.727°N, 138.278°E
Depth 26.8 km (16.7 miles)
Region NEAR THE SOUTH COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN
Notice how the Japan quake was only 12 minutes after the Indian Ocean one?
[edit on 10-8-2009 by nydsdan]
[edit on 10-8-2009 by nydsdan]