MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES-6.1-Very strong earthquake in Mindanao, Philippines

Magnitude Mw 6.1 Region MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES Date time 2014-12-29 09:29:38.8 UTC Location 8.73 N ; 121.69 E Depth 13 km Distances 347 km NW of Budta, Philippines / pop: 1,273,715 / local time: 17:29:38.8 2014-12-29 299 km SW of Cebu City, Philippines / pop: 798,634 / local time: 17:29:38.8 2014-12-29 206 km N of Zamboanga, Philippines / pop: 457,623 / local time: 17:29:38.8 2014-12-29 117 km NW of Kalawit, Philippines / pop: 8,499 / local time: 17:29:38.8 2014-12-29

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Very strong earthquake in Mindanao, Philippines
We have detected a strong readers increase in Mindanao, which normally indicates that an earthquake was felt. Are you one of the people who felt the shaking of this earthquake ? If yes, may we kindly request you to let us know what you have felt and if you have damage or not. Please use the form below.
Update 09:42 UTC : Although very strong, earthquake-report.com does not expect any damage because of an epicenter far enough out of the coast

zamboanga sibugay - No damage reported so far
EMSC	Mindanao, Philippines	Dec 29 09:29	6.1	13	MAP I Felt It
Siocon, Zamboanga del Norte - no damage so far Dumaguete City - No damage, just light shaking Zamboanga City - Duration around 2 Seconds - no physical damage to buildings in the area.
GEOFON	Mindanao, Philippines	Dec 29 09:29	6.1	10	MAP I Felt It INFO

 


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