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USGS us1000ghm0
26 Aug 2018, 17:09
256 km ESE of Tadine, New Caledonia
A magnitude 5.4 mww earthquake at 15 km depth.
Published location
Where is 256 km ESE of Tadine, New Caledonia?
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-22.132400, 170.280000
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Event ID
us1000ghm0
Coordinates
-22.1324, 170.28
Network
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Significance
449