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USGS us10003vjs
7 Nov 2015, 13:44
4 km SW of Moriya, Japan
A magnitude 5 mww earthquake at 107.5 km depth.
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35.906700, 139.968300
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Event ID
us10003vjs
Coordinates
35.9067, 139.9683
Network
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Significance
436