Magnitude 5.1 - SAMAR, PHILIPPINES

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2012 September 15 07:04:01 UTC

Earthquake Details

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Magnitude5.1
Date-Time
Location12.564°N, 125.530°E
Depth23.8 km (14.8 miles)
RegionSAMAR, PHILIPPINES
Distances28 km (17 miles) ENE of Anito, Philippines
56 km (34 miles) E of Laoang, Philippines
65 km (40 miles) E of Pambujan, Philippines
97 km (60 miles) E of Catarman, Philippines
Location Uncertaintyhorizontal +/- 18.3 km (11.4 miles); depth +/- 8.3 km (5.2 miles)
ParametersNST= 78, Nph= 79, Dmin=607.8 km, Rmss=1.03 sec, Gp= 58°,
M-type=body wave magnitude (Mb), Version=8
Source
  • Magnitude: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
    Location: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event IDusc000cpin
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