Thursday, June 14, 2012

Earthquake, magnitude 5.5, in the Philippines - @usgs

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Earthquake Details

  • This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
Magnitude 5.5
Date-Time
Location 5.649°N, 126.475°E
Depth 69.4 km (43.1 miles)
Region MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES
Distances
  • 152 km (94 miles) ESE (110°) from General Santos, Mindanao, Philippines
  • 185 km (115 miles) SSE (150°) from Davao, Mindanao, Philippines
  • 299 km (186 miles) S (176°) from Hinatuan, Mindanao, Philippines
  • 908 km (564 miles) WSW (258°) from KOROR, Palau
Location Uncertainty horizontal +/- 15 km (9.3 miles); depth +/- 9.2 km (5.7 miles)
Parameters NST=131, Nph=134, Dmin=185.9 km, Rmss=0.93 sec, Gp= 40°,
M-type=regional moment magnitude (Mw), Version=8
Source
  • Magnitude: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
    Location: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event ID usb000ag8n
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