Magnitude 5.0 - PHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION

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2013 January 26 17:31:13 UTC

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Magnitude	5.0
Date-Time	Saturday, January 26, 2013 at 17:31:13 UTC Sunday, January 27, 2013 at 01:31:13 AM at epicenter Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones
Location	5.486°N, 127.048°E
Depth	119.7 km (74.4 miles)
Region	PHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION
Distances	218 km (135 miles) ESE (109°) from General Santos, Mindanao, Philippines 237 km (147 miles) SE (139°) from Davao, Mindanao, Philippines 327 km (203 miles) SSE (165°) from Hinatuan, Mindanao, Philippines 851 km (529 miles) WSW (256°) from KOROR, Palau
Location Uncertainty	horizontal +/- 19.5 km (12.1 miles); depth +/- 9.6 km (6.0 miles)
Parameters	NST= 63, Nph= 66, Dmin=239.3 km, Rmss=0.71 sec, Gp=101°, M-type=body wave magnitude (Mb), Version=6
Source	Magnitude: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D) Location: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event ID	usc000ew2h

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