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USGS us10003re5
26 Oct 2015, 09:09
Hindu Kush region, Afghanistan
A magnitude 7.5 mww earthquake at 231 km depth.
Published location
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36.524400, 70.367600
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Event ID
us10003re5
Coordinates
36.5244, 70.3676
Network
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Significance
1449