Magnitude 4.7 - SAMAR, PHILIPPINES
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2012 May 20 12:36:06 UTC
Earthquake Details
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| Magnitude | 4.7 |
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| Location | 11.272°N, 125.263°E |
| Depth | 94.6 km (58.8 miles) |
| Region | SAMAR, PHILIPPINES |
| Distances | 28 km (17 miles) E of Tacloban, Leyte, Philippines 57 km (35 miles) WNW of Guiuan, Samar, Philippines 113 km (70 miles) SE of Calbayog, Samar, Philippines 593 km (368 miles) SE of MANILA, Philippines |
| Location Uncertainty | horizontal +/- 20.3 km (12.6 miles); depth +/- 9.6 km (6.0 miles) |
| Parameters | NST= 68, Nph= 69, Dmin=466.4 km, Rmss=0.58 sec, Gp= 94°, M-type=body wave magnitude (Mb), Version=6 |
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| Event ID | usb0009tte |
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