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USGS us100073kd
1 Nov 2016, 20:35
76 km WNW of Sola, Vanuatu
A magnitude 5 mb earthquake at 109.6 km depth.
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-13.661900, 166.878100
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Event ID
us100073kd
Coordinates
-13.6619, 166.8781
Network
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Significance
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