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USGS us10008ivz
19 Apr 2017, 04:08
8 km SW of Gisborne, New Zealand
A magnitude 5 mwr earthquake at 28.9 km depth.
Published location
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-38.705800, 177.927800
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Event ID
us10008ivz
Coordinates
-38.7058, 177.9278
Network
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Significance
385