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Strong mag. 6.0 earthquake - Mindanao, Philippines on Tuesday, 2 December 2014

Strong mag. 6.3 earthquake - Mindanao, Philippines on Tuesday, 2 December 2014

Strong mag. 6.3 earthquake - Mindanao, Philippines on Tuesday, 2 December 2014
Dec 2 07:10: Magnitude recalculated from 6.2 to 6.3.
Date & time: Tuesday, 2 December 2014 05:11 UTC
Magnitude: 6.3
Depth: 631.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 6.15°N / 123.16°E (Philippines)
Nearest volcano: Parker (185 km)
Primary data source: GFZ
Estimated released energy: 1.8*10^14 J (49.4 GWh / 42502 tons of TNT / 2.7 atomic bombs equivalent) [learn more]
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Data for same earthquake as reported from other agencies
TimeMag. / DepthLocationSource
Tue, 2 Dec 2014
Tue, 2 Dec 05:11 UTCM 6.6 / 633 kmMORO GULF, MINDANAO, PHILIPPINESEMSC
Tue, 2 Dec 05:11 UTCM 6.3 / 617.9 km102km WSW of Sangay, PhilippinesUSGS
Tue, 2 Dec 05:11 UTCM 6.5 / 634 kmMindanao, PhilippinesGeoAu

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kamothe / MMI III (Weak shaking)

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