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USGS us100049dq
24 Dec 2015, 23:10
261 km ENE of Lospalos, Timor Leste
A magnitude 5.8 mww earthquake at 119 km depth.
Published location
Where is 261 km ENE of Lospalos, Timor Leste?
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-7.218200, 128.977500
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Event ID
us100049dq
Coordinates
-7.2182, 128.9775
Network
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Significance
518