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USGS us20004zj3
11 Feb 2016, 17:00
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
A magnitude 5.2 mb earthquake at 9.9 km depth.
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-25.706500, -13.786100
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Event ID
us20004zj3
Coordinates
-25.7065, -13.7861
Network
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Significance
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