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USGS us1000i5c1
9 Dec 2018, 15:15
1 km WNW of Hualien City, Taiwan
A magnitude 5.1 mb earthquake at 16.6 km depth.
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23.981800, 121.586000
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Event ID
us1000i5c1
Coordinates
23.9818, 121.586
Network
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Significance
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