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<identifier>USGS-earthquakes-us2008pdbs.S.20080304T212837.612Z</identifier>
<sender>http://earthquake.usgs.gov/recenteqsUS/contacts.htm#us</sender>
<sent>2008-03-04T21:28:39+00:00</sent>
<status>Actual</status>
<msgType>Update</msgType>
<scope>Public</scope>
<references>USGS-earthquakes-us2008pdbs.R.20080303T172316.595Z/http://earthquake.usgs.gov/recenteqsUS/contacts.htm#us</references>
<info>
<category>Geo</category>
<event>Earthquake</event>
<urgency>Past</urgency>
<severity>Severe</severity>
<certainty>Likely</certainty>
<senderName>U.S. Geological Survey</senderName>
<headline>EQ 6.9 Pandan, Catanduanes, Philippines - PRELIMINARY REPORT</headline>
<description>An earthquake with magnitude 6.9 occurred near Pandan, Catanduanes, Philippines at 14:11:14.59 UTC on Mar 3, 2008. (This is a computer-generated message and has not yet been reviewed by a seismologist.)</description>
<web>http://earthquake.usgs.gov/eqcenter/recenteqsww/Quakes/us2008pdbs.php</web>
<contact>http://earthquake.usgs.gov/recenteqsUS/contacts.htm#us</contact>
<parameter>EventTime=2008-03-03T14:11:14+00:00</parameter>
<parameter>EventIDKey=us2008pdbs</parameter>
<parameter>Version=S</parameter>
<parameter>Magnitude=6.9</parameter>
<parameter>Depth=24.0 km (14.9 miles)</parameter>
<parameter>HorizontalError=4.6 km</parameter>
<parameter>NumPhases=238</parameter>
<parameter>MinDistance=1,154.4 km</parameter>
<parameter>RMSTimeError=0.87 seconds</parameter>
<parameter>AzimuthalGap=43 degrees</parameter>
<area>
<areaDesc>110 miles (177 km) ESE of Pandan, Catanduanes, Philippines; 113 miles (182 km) NE of Calbayog, Samar, Philippines; 129 miles (208 km) E of Legaspi, Luzon, Philippines; 327 miles (526 km) ESE of MANILA, Philippines</areaDesc>
<circle>13.357,125.664 57.7</circle>
</area>
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