In a message dated 26/09/2003 16:19:04 GMT Daylight Time, mariotti@......... 
writes:

> I am in wrong or a so called quake forecaster said
> something about a BIG ONE in Japan, not much days ago?


Hi Mauro,

       See http://neic.usgs.gov/neis/bulletin/neic_zdap.html

Magnitude   8.3     
Date-Time   Thursday, September 25, 2003 at 19:50:07 (UTC) - Coordinated 
Universal Time
Friday, September 26, 2003 at 04:50:07 AM local time at epicenter
>Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones  
Location    41.86N 143.79E  
Depth   33.0 kilometers     
Region  HOKKAIDO, JAPAN REGION  
Reference   135 km (80 miles) SSW of Kushiro, Hokkaido, Japan
240 km (150 miles) SSE of Asahikawa, Hokkaido, Japan
240 km (150 miles) ESE of Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan
770 km (480 miles) NNE of TOKYO, Japan
    
Location Quality    Error estimate: horizontal +/- 7.1 km; depth fixed by 
location program    
Location Quality
Parameters  Nst=169, Nph=169, Dmin=571.2 km, Rmss=1.03 sec, Erho=7.1 km, 
Erzz=0 km, Gp=33.0 degrees   
Source  USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)  
Tectonic Summary 

     This one was difficlt to miss!

       Regards,

       Chris
    
    






In a message dated 26/09/2003 16:19:04 GMT Daylight Ti=
me, mariotti@......... writes:



I am in wrong or a so called qu=
ake forecaster said

something about a BIG ONE in Japan, not much days ago?






Hi Mauro,



       See http://neic.usgs.gov/neis/bulletin/neic_zdap.html=




Magnitude   8.3     

Dat=
e-Time   Thursday, September 25, 2003 at 19:50:07 (UTC) -=
 Coordinated Universal Time

Friday, September 26, 2003 at 04:50:07 AM local time at epicenter

Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones  

Location    41.86N 143.79E  

De=
pth   33.0 kilometers     

R=
egion  HOKKAIDO, JAPAN REGION  

Reference   135 km (80 miles) SSW of Kushiro, Hokkaido, Jap=
an

240 km (150 miles) SSE of Asahikawa, Hokkaido, Japan

240 km (150 miles) ESE of Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan

770 km (480 miles) NNE of TOKYO, Japan

    

=
Location Quality    Error estimate: horizontal +/- 7.1 km; depth=
 fixed by location program    

Location Quality
Parameters  Nst=3D169, Nph=3D169, Dmin=3D571.2 km, Rmss=3D1.03 s=
ec, Erho=3D7.1 km, Erzz=3D0 km, Gp=3D33.0 degrees   

S=
ource  USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)  

Tectonic Summary 



     This one was difficlt to miss!



       Regards,



       Chris