Early-est:     Near East Coast of Honshu, Japan    2026.03.30-19:05:48.86    q:C      mb:4.6*    Mwp:-    Mwpd:-    Td*T50Ex:-     fmamp_polarity:./hypo.1774897549354.mech.fmamp_polarity.thumb.jpg     fmamp_polarity_waveform:./hypo.1774897549354.mech.fmamp_polarity_waveform.thumb.jpg     hash:./hypo.1774897549354.mech.hash.thumb.jpg

Automatic solution - this event has not been reviewed by a seismologist
Automatically determined event information may be incorrect!

Earthquake Details:
Magnitude: mb: 4.6* [5]    Mwp: 3.1X [1]    Mwpd: - [0]
Region: Near East Coast of Honshu, Japan
Origin Time: 2026.03.30-19:05:48.86 UTC
Hypocenter: lat: 38.33°  lon: 142.06°  [+/-29km]    depth: 15km  [+/-24km]
Location Quality: qualityCode:  C     stdErr: 0.8s   assocPhases: 16   usedPhases: 8
minDist: 2.6°   maxDist: 58.7°   AzGap: 176°   2ndAzGap: 223°   atten: -1.03 [+/-0.46]
Location Uncertainty: 68%ConfEllipse:   minHorUnc: 15km   maxHorUnc: 29km   azMaxHorUnc: 122°
68%ConfEllipsoid:   semiMajorAxisLength: 39km   majorAxisAzimuth: 122°   majorAxisPlunge: 24°   semiIntermediateAxisLength: 20km   intermediateAxisAzimuth: 352°   intermediateAxisPlunge: 55°   semiMinorAxisLength: 18km
Tsunamigeneic Assesment:
Discriminants: Prob Underwater: >99%
T50Ex: 0.6X [3]    Td: -s [0]    Td*T50Ex: - [0]    To: 3.3Xs [3]
Closest plate boundaries:
   Pacific \ Okhotsk [subduction zone]: distance: ~160km
   Okhotsk / Pacific [subduction zone]: distance: ~350km
Subduction geometry:    Zone: Kamchatka/Kurils/Japan: DEBUG: error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: 'gmt'    Slab depth at epicenter: error: evaluating slab depth: -999.9
Decision table (TEST!):
Event type: Subduction Zone Other Thrust/Normal Strike-slip
Compatible close plate boundary?:
 YES (160km)
 no
 no
Prob underwater:
 >99%
 >99%
 >99%
Td*T50Ex:
   -
   -
   -
Td*To:
     -
     -
     -
Mwp magnitude:
       -
       -
       -
Hypocenter depth:
       15km
       15km
       15km
Slab depth at epicenter:
       n/a
       -
       -
Tsunami and Rupture predictions (TEST!): No prediction: Event too small (Mwp<7.0) or too few Mwp readings (N<20)
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First-motion Focal Mechanism (FMAMP_POLARITY):    (No solution available)
Nodal Plane 1: strike: 0°   dip: 0°   rake: 0°
Nodal Plane 2: strike: 270°   dip: 90°   rake: 90°
Quality: azimuthalGap: -1°   stationPolarityCount: 0   misfitWeightCount: -1.0   misfit: -1.00   stationDistributionRatio: -1.00   meanDistP: -1.0   meanDistT: -1.0   qualityCode: X
Method: methodID: smi:net.alomax/focalmec/fmamp_0.0.5X_2016.06.14/_polarity
./hypo.1774897549354.mech.fmamp_polarity.mechanism.jpg
First-motion Focal Mechanism (FMAMP_POLARITY_WAVEFORM):    (No solution available)
Nodal Plane 1: strike: 0°   dip: 0°   rake: 0°
Nodal Plane 2: strike: 270°   dip: 90°   rake: 90°
Quality: azimuthalGap: -1°   stationPolarityCount: 0   misfitWeightCount: -1.0   misfit: -1.00   stationDistributionRatio: -1.00   meanDistP: -1.0   meanDistT: -1.0   qualityCode: X
Method: methodID: smi:net.alomax/focalmec/fmamp_0.0.5X_2016.06.14/_polarity_waveform
./hypo.1774897549354.mech.fmamp_polarity_waveform.mechanism.jpg
First-motion Focal Mechanism (HASH):    (No solution available)
Nodal Plane 1: strike: 999°   dip: 99°   rake: 999°
Nodal Plane 2: strike: 324°   dip: 13°   rake: 135°
Quality: azimuthalGap: 193°   stationPolarityCount: 5   misfit: 0.99   stationDistributionRatio: 0.00   rmsAngDiffAccPref: 0.00   fracAcc30degPref: 0.00   qualityCode: F
Method: methodID: smi:gov.usgs/focalmec/HASH_1.2
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Event ID: smi:alomax.net_BETA/author/ee/event/1774897549354
Event info last updated: 2026.03.30-20:04:02 UTC
Event first association/location: 2026.03.30-19:40:01 UTC
Software: Early-est 1.2.10 (2024.02.23)
Agency: alomax.net_BETA