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USGS us10006gbf
24 Aug 2016, 11:34
26 km W of Chauk, Myanmar
A magnitude 6.8 mww earthquake at 82 km depth.
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20.922800, 94.569000
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Event ID
us10006gbf
Coordinates
20.9228, 94.569
Network
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Significance
903