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USGS nn00570744
28 Dec 2016, 09:13
28 km SW of Hawthorne, Nevada
A magnitude 5.5 ml earthquake at 8.8 km depth.
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38.377700, -118.895700
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Event ID
nn00570744
Coordinates
38.3777, -118.8957
Network
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Significance
1075