Map: 6.4-Magnitude Earthquake Shakes the Philippine Sea
The New York Times••world
Key Points:
- A 6.4-magnitude earthquake struck the Philippine Sea on Wednesday at 11:02 a.m. Philippine time, about 17 miles east of Santiago, Philippines, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS).
- Initial USGS data had reported the earthquake's magnitude as 6.7, but it was later revised to 6.4.
- Seismologists are reviewing data and may further adjust the reported magnitude and update the shake-severity map based on additional information.
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