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SEISMIC ALERT:  OFF EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN, 7 APRIL 2011, 14:32 UTC, 7.4 MW



The following preliminary information is available for this earthquake:



DATE                    :       7 April 2011

ORIGIN TIME             :       14:32 42s UTC (15:32 BST)

LAT/LONG                :       38.253? North / 141.640? East

DEPTH                   :       25 km

MAGNITUDE               :       7.4 Mw

LOCALITY                :       Approx 70 km from Sendai and 120 km from Fukushima, Honshu