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Magnitude 6.5 - MINDORO, PHILIPPINES

2004 October 8 14:36:06 UTC

Earthquake Details

Magnitude 6.5 (Strong)
Date-Time
  • Friday, October 8, 2004 at 14:36:06 (UTC)
    = Coordinated Universal Time
  • Friday, October 8, 2004 at 10:36:06 PM
    = local time at epicenter
  • Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones
    Location 13.954°N, 120.533°E
    Depth 105 km (65.2 miles) set by location program
    Region MINDORO, PHILIPPINES
    Distances 55 km (35 miles) WNW of Batangas, Luzon, Philippines
    85 km (55 miles) SSW of MANILA, Philippines
    90 km (55 miles) NW of Calapan, Mindoro, Philippines
    105 km (65 miles) SSE of Olongapo, Luzon, Philippines
    Location Uncertainty horizontal +/- 4.6 km (2.9 miles); depth fixed by location program
    Parameters Nst=230, Nph=230, Dmin=>999 km, Rmss=0.91 sec, Gp= 22°,
    M-type=teleseismic moment magnitude (Mw), Version=T
    Source USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
    Event ID uspibl
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