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Magnitude 7.5 MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES

2002 March 05 21:16:09 UTC

Preliminary Earthquake Report
U.S. Geological Survey, National Earthquake Information Center
World Data Center for Seismology, Denver

USGS Energy and Broadband Solution

MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES

02/03/05 21:16:09 UTC
Epicenter 6.11N 124.12E

BROADBAND SOURCE PARAMETERS
 Energy Magnitude:
  Me                         7.2
 Radiated Energy:
  Es               1.2*10**15 Nm
  No. of sta:  4  Focal mech.  M
 Broadband Depth:        31.0 km
 COMMENT: Depth from synthetics of broadband displacement seismograms. 

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