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USGS us100031xf
13 Aug 2015, 12:28
Mid-Indian Ridge
A magnitude 5.6 mwc earthquake at 10 km depth.
Published location
Where is Mid-Indian Ridge?
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-36.853100, 78.351600
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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us100031xf
Coordinates
-36.8531, 78.3516
Network
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Significance
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