A powerful 7.3 earthquake has struck near Fukushima Japan.
No immediate reports of damage or injuries have been reported.
Nearby Places
Direction data (below) indicate the position of the event relative to the place.
Namie, Japan
61.7 km (38.3 mi) ESEPopulation: 21,866
Iwaki, Japan
71.9 km (44.7 mi) ENEPopulation: 357,309
Kitaibaraki, Japan
96.1 km (59.7 mi) NEPopulation: 50,843
Funehikimachi-funehiki, Japan
96.5 km (60.0 mi) ESEPopulation: 23,524
Fukushima, Japan
TSUNAMI INFORMATION STATEMENT NUMBER 1 NWS PACIFIC TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER EWA BEACH HI 1109 AM HST MON NOV 21 2016 TO - EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT IN THE STATE OF HAWAII SUBJECT - TSUNAMI INFORMATION STATEMENT THIS STATEMENT IS FOR INFORMATION ONLY. NO ACTION REQUIRED. AN EARTHQUAKE HAS OCCURRED WITH THESE PRELIMINARY PARAMETERS ORIGIN TIME - 1100 AM HST 21 NOV 2016 COORDINATES - 37.3 NORTH 141.6 EAST LOCATION - NEAR THE EAST COAST OF HONSHU JAPAN MAGNITUDE - 7.3 MOMENT EVALUATION THE PACIFIC TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER HAS ISSUED A TSUNAMI THREAT MESSAGE FOR OTHER PARTS OF THE PACIFIC LOCATED CLOSER TO THE EARTHQUAKE. HOWEVER... BASED ON ALL AVAILABLE DATA THERE IS NO TSUNAMI THREAT TO HAWAII. REPEAT. BASED ON ALL AVAILABLE DATA THERE IS NO TSUNAMI THREAT TO HAWAII. THIS WILL BE THE ONLY STATEMENT ISSUED FOR THIS EVENT UNLESS ADDITIONAL DATA ARE RECEIVED.
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