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USGS us10008qh7
8 May 2017, 16:47
95 km SSW of Adak, Alaska
A magnitude 5.9 mww earthquake at 17 km depth.
Published location
Where is 95 km SSW of Adak, Alaska?
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51.045000, -176.986800
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Event ID
us10008qh7
Coordinates
51.045, -176.9868
Network
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Significance
536