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USGS us10005i9n
18 May 2016, 17:46
24 km NW of Rosa Zarate, Ecuador
A magnitude 6.9 mww earthquake at 30 km depth.
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0.494700, -79.616000
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Event ID
us10005i9n
Coordinates
0.4947, -79.616
Network
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Significance
780