Strong Earthquake in Philippines, Davao ..

Am in skype chat with someone in Philippines right now.. they are reporting a strong earthquake.
I am writing this thread and reporting to USGS at the same time as well as skype call.

A strong quake, lasting for about 4 minutes. Reports difficult to stand or walk..

Bed and other objects moving in the house..

computer monitor nearly fell off side table..

Have reported to USGS now.. will wait for further info

Magnitude 5.7
Date-Time

* Friday, May 29, 2009 at 19:51:18 UTC
* Saturday, May 30, 2009 at 03:51:18 AM at epicenter

Location 5.933°N, 125.799°E
Depth 158.9 km (98.7 miles) set by location program
Region MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES
Distances 70 km (45 miles) ESE of General Santos, Mindanao, Philippines
130 km (80 miles) S of Davao, Mindanao, Philippines
1095 km (680 miles) SSE of MANILA, Philippines
2505 km (1550 miles) ENE of JAKARTA, Java, Indonesia
Location Uncertainty horizontal +/- 6.1 km (3.8 miles); depth fixed by location program
Parameters NST= 94, Nph= 94, Dmin=128.1 km, Rmss=1.11 sec, Gp= 32°,
M-type=teleseismic moment magnitude (Mw), Version=6
Source

* USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)

Event ID us2009hfb1

earthquake.usgs.gov...

[edit on 29-5-2009 by Extralien]

A 4 mibute quake ?? Omg..
I cant wait til the poles shift, 20 hours of an Mag. 20 . Cant survive that ...

It was a 5.7 at Mindanao, Philippines, thats what e-quake alerts telling me.

edit not a one liner

[edit on 29/5/09 by woogleuk]