Tag "USGS"
Natural disasters
Japan Meteorological Agency skipped reporting M4.1 off the coast of Sanriku at 17:03 of 5/16/2013
At 17:03 of 5/16/2013 (JST), M4.1 hit off the coast of Sanriku according to USGS. The seismic scale is not known. However, Japan Meteorological Agency did not report this quake
Natural disasters
USGS reported the Japanese “M6.4” as M6.9
At 23:17 of 2/2/2013 (JST), a large earthquake hit Hokkaido. [URL 1] Japan Meteorological Agency reported it to be M6.4, but USGS reported it to be M6.9. ↓ Japan
Natural disasters
[Earthquake] Scale 5 only in Fukushima, but not listed in USGS series.
At 18:56 of 8/12/2012 (JST), M4.2 hit Fukushima. However, scale 5- was observed only in Nakadori Fukushima, where is about 55km from Fukushima plant. It was scale 1~ 2 in