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<identifier>USGS-earthquakes-at00455347.1.20080303T142009.305Z</identifier>
<sender>http://earthquake.usgs.gov/recenteqsUS/contacts.htm#at</sender>
<sent>2008-03-03T14:20:08+00:00</sent>
<status>Actual</status>
<msgType>Alert</msgType>
<scope>Public</scope>
<info>
<category>Geo</category>
<event>Earthquake</event>
<urgency>Past</urgency>
<severity>Severe</severity>
<certainty>Likely</certainty>
<senderName>West Coast and Alaska Tsunami Warning Center/NOAA/NWS</senderName>
<headline>EQ 6.9 Pandan, Catanduanes, Philippines - PRELIMINARY REPORT</headline>
<description>An earthquake with magnitude 6.9 occurred near Pandan, Catanduanes, Philippines at 14:11:17.00 UTC on Mar 3, 2008. (This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.)</description>
<web>http://earthquake.usgs.gov/eqcenter/recenteqsus/Quakes/at00455347.php</web>
<contact>http://earthquake.usgs.gov/recenteqsUS/contacts.htm#at</contact>
<parameter>EventTime=2008-03-03T14:11:17+00:00</parameter>
<parameter>EventIDKey=at00455347</parameter>
<parameter>Version=1</parameter>
<parameter>Magnitude=6.9</parameter>
<parameter>Depth=36.0 km (22.4 miles)</parameter>
<parameter>HorizontalError=0.0 km</parameter>
<parameter>VerticalError=0.0 km</parameter>
<parameter>NumStations=21</parameter>
<parameter>NumPhases=21</parameter>
<parameter>MinDistance=999.9 km</parameter>
<parameter>RMSTimeError=0.96 seconds</parameter>
<parameter>AzimuthalGap=65 degrees</parameter>
<area>
<areaDesc>113 miles (181 km) ESE of Pandan, Catanduanes, Philippines; 116 miles (187 km) NE of Calbayog, Samar, Philippines; 133 miles (214 km) E of Legaspi, Luzon, Philippines; 330 miles (531 km) ESE of MANILA, Philippines</areaDesc>
<circle>13.376,125.717 51.1</circle>
</area>
</info>
</alert>

