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Earthquake Information

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[Information about Seismic Intensity at each site]
The map and text below show a) observed Seismic Intensity (1 and above) and its location, b) date and time when the earthquake occurred, and c) epicenter and magnitude of the earthquake.

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Earthquake Information (Information about Seismic Intensity at each site)
Issued at 11:44 JST 24 Jan 2009

Occurred at (JST) Latitude
(degree)
Longitude
(degree)
Depth Magnitude Region Name
11:39 JST 24 Jan 2009 24.7N 125.8E 60km 5.3 Miyakojima Kinkai


Seismic Intensity at each station
(* mark: Local Governments' or NIED's station)
PrefectureJMA Seismic IntensityStation Name
OKINAWA3 Miyakojima-shi Hirara-nishi-nakasone
Miyakojima-shi Gusukube-fukusei*
2 Miyakojima-shi Hirara-shimozato
Miyakojima-shi Gusukube-fukukita
Miyakojima-shi Hirara-karimata*
Miyakojima-shi Hirara-nishizato*
1 Kumejima-cho Janado
Tarama-son Shiokawa

No Tsunami threat by this earthquake.
"-" in the above information represents an indeterminable value.

Some of the names of cities/towns/villages in the message are the versions used before the areas were administratively united.