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USGS us20004w4h
31 Jan 2016, 07:41
31 km E of San Fernando, Peru
A magnitude 5 mb earthquake at 156.7 km depth.
Published location
Where is 31 km E of San Fernando, Peru?
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-8.360600, -74.257500
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Event ID
us20004w4h
Coordinates
-8.3606, -74.2575
Network
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Significance
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