Wednesday, 20 February 2008

== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

***This event supersedes event PT08050901.


Region: BATAN ISL REGION, PHILIPPINES
Geographic coordinates: 20.256N, 121.087E
Magnitude: 5.6 Mb
Depth: 3 km
Universal Time (UTC): 19 Feb 2008 16:57:06
Time near the Epicenter: 20 Feb 2008 00:57:06
Local standard time in your area: 19 Feb 2008 23:57:06

Location with respect to nearby cities:
97 km (60 miles) W (260 degrees) of Basco, Batan Islands, Philippines
231 km (143 miles) NNE (13 degrees) of Laoag, Luzon, Philippines
274 km (170 miles) S (182 degrees) of T'ai-tung, Taiwan
627 km (390 miles) N (1 degrees) of MANILA, Philippines


ADDITIONAL EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS
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event ID : US 2008nqa5

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Memang gempa tidak dapat diramalkan tetapi korban tsunami dapat diminimalkan dengan peringatan dini. Selalu waspada dan tetap berdoa semoga Tuhan akan menjaga kita semua. Amin