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USGS us1000h8an
7 Oct 2018, 01:11
21 km WNW of Port-de-Paix, Haiti
A magnitude 5.9 mww earthquake at 24 km depth.
Published location
Where is 21 km WNW of Port-de-Paix, Haiti?
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20.034300, -73.012800
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Event ID
us1000h8an
Coordinates
20.0343, -73.0128
Network
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Significance
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