Early-est:     Eastern Sea of Japan    2026.10.09-02:36:59.75    q:C      mb:4.5    Mwp:-    Mwpd:-    Td*T50Ex:-     fmamp_polarity:./hypo.1791513419753.mech.fmamp_polarity.thumb.jpg     hash:./hypo.1791513419753.mech.hash.thumb.jpg     fmamp_amp_aref:./hypo.1791513419753.mech.fmamp_amp_aref.thumb.jpg     fmamp_amp_mwp:./hypo.1791513419753.mech.fmamp_amp_mwp.thumb.jpg

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

Earthquake Details:
Magnitude: mb: 4.5 [5]    Mwp: - [0]    Mwpd: - [0]
Region: Eastern Sea of Japan
Origin Time: 2026.10.09-02:36:59.75 UTC
Hypocenter: lat: 40.24°  lon: 137.76°  [+/-14km]    depth: 276km  [+/-19km]
Location Quality: qualityCode:  C     stdErr: 1.1s   assocPhases: 12   usedPhases: 11
minDist: 2.6°   maxDist: 147.2°   AzGap: 108°   2ndAzGap: 119°   atten: -1.14 [+/-0.18]
Location Uncertainty: 68%ConfEllipse:   minHorUnc: 11km   maxHorUnc: 14km   azMaxHorUnc: 137°
68%ConfEllipsoid:   semiMajorAxisLength: 21km   majorAxisAzimuth: 139°   majorAxisPlunge: 61°   semiIntermediateAxisLength: 15km   intermediateAxisAzimuth: 313°   intermediateAxisPlunge: 29°   semiMinorAxisLength: 14km
Tsunamigeneic Assesment:
Discriminants: Prob Underwater: >99%
T50Ex: 0.0X [1]    Td: -s [0]    Td*T50Ex: - [0]    To: 0.6Xs [1]
Closest plate boundaries:
   Okhotsk - Amur [oceanic convergent boundary]: distance: ~70km
   Pacific \ Okhotsk [subduction zone]: distance: ~550km
   Okhotsk / Pacific [subduction zone]: distance: ~570km
Subduction geometry:    Zone: Kamchatka/Kurils/Japan    Slab depth at epicenter: 231km
Decision table (TEST!):
Event type: Subduction Zone Other Thrust/Normal Strike-slip
Compatible close plate boundary?:
 YES (550km)
 YES (70km)
 no
Prob underwater:
 >99%
 >99%
 >99%
Td*T50Ex:
   -
   -
   -
Td*To:
     -
     -
     -
Mwp magnitude:
       -
       -
       -
Hypocenter depth:
       276km
       276km
       276km
Slab depth at epicenter:
       231km
       -
       -
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First-motion Focal Mechanism (FMAMP_POLARITY):    (Warning: Unreliable solution, qualityCode=C)
Nodal Plane 1: strike: 78°   dip: 12°   rake: 21°
Nodal Plane 2: strike: 328°   dip: 86°   rake: 102°
Quality: azimuthalGap: -1°   stationPolarityCount: 10   misfitWeightCount: 6.1   misfit: 0.08   stationDistributionRatio: 0.64   meanDistP: 29.0   meanDistT: 38.2   qualityCode: C
Method: methodID: smi:net.alomax/focalmec/fmamp_0.0.5X_2016.06.14/_polarity
./hypo.1791513419753.mech.fmamp_polarity.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: 194°   stationPolarityCount: 10   misfit: 0.99   stationDistributionRatio: 0.00   rmsAngDiffAccPref: 0.00   fracAcc30degPref: 0.00   qualityCode: E
Method: methodID: smi:gov.usgs/focalmec/HASH_1.2
./hypo.1791513419753.mech.hash.mechanism.jpg
First-motion Focal Mechanism (FMAMP_AMP_AREF):    (No solution available)
Nodal Plane 1: strike: 0°   dip: 0°   rake: nan°
Nodal Plane 2: strike: nan°   dip: nan°   rake: nan°
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/_amp_aref
./hypo.1791513419753.mech.fmamp_amp_aref.mechanism.jpg
First-motion Focal Mechanism (FMAMP_AMP_MWP):    (No solution available)
Nodal Plane 1: strike: 0°   dip: 0°   rake: nan°
Nodal Plane 2: strike: nan°   dip: nan°   rake: nan°
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/_amp_mwp
./hypo.1791513419753.mech.fmamp_amp_mwp.mechanism.jpg

Event ID: smi:KOERI/ee/event/1791513419753
Event info last updated: 2026.10.09-03:37:02 UTC
Event first association/location: 2026.10.09-02:48:11 UTC
Software: Early-est 1.2.0 (2016.06.27)
Agency: KOERI