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USGS us20004g50
10 Dec 2015, 15:03
240 km WNW of Lautoka, Fiji
A magnitude 5.1 mb earthquake at 16.3 km depth.
Published location
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-17.017900, 175.279400
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Event ID
us20004g50
Coordinates
-17.0179, 175.2794
Network
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Significance
400