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USGS us10007vh4
26 Jan 2017, 08:06
78 km NNE of Miyako, Japan
A magnitude 5.1 mww earthquake at 42.4 km depth.
Published location
Where is 78 km NNE of Miyako, Japan?
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40.243500, 142.434000
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Event ID
us10007vh4
Coordinates
40.2435, 142.434
Network
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Significance
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