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USGS us20007zqn
10 Dec 2016, 03:28
88 km WSW of Kirakira, Solomon Islands
A magnitude 5 mb earthquake at 44 km depth.
Published location
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-10.643700, 161.130800
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Event ID
us20007zqn
Coordinates
-10.6437, 161.1308
Network
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Significance
385