M6.5 In Phillipines
Posted by chris in suburbia on October 08, 2004 at 14:13:08:

I linked the quake...is this the one you mean? 6.5s are not uncommon in that part of the world. There was a 6.8 in the Solomon Islands 6 hours before. I had commented on this page on pairs of M6+ quakes a few thousand km apart, but Roger looked into it and did not see an obvious correlation.
Chris