Three More Quakes Reported Today Off Coast of Honshu, Japan

by Gary Kopycinski on March 23, 2011

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Location of the last quake reported. (Source: USGS)

Honshu, Japan-(ENEWSPF)- The United States Geological Survey issued preliminary reports of three more earthquakes today off the coast of Honshu, Japan, all in excess of 6.0 magnitude.

The first was a 6.6 M that occurred at 1:18:47 a.m. CST. The quake struck 272 km (169 miles) E (85 degrees) of Iwaki, Honshu, Japan; 292 km (182 miles) ESE (111 degrees) of Sendai, Honshu, Japan; 312 km (194…