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USGS us20005gvy
11 Apr 2016, 04:52
113 km NNW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu
A magnitude 5 mb earthquake at 13.1 km depth.
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-14.172700, 166.517100
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Event ID
us20005gvy
Coordinates
-14.1727, 166.5171
Network
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Significance
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