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USGS us20008mw4
28 Feb 2017, 07:49
30 km ENE of Namie, Japan
A magnitude 5.7 mww earthquake at 47 km depth.
Published location
Where is 30 km ENE of Namie, Japan?
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37.566600, 141.334700
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Event ID
us20008mw4
Coordinates
37.5666, 141.3347
Network
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Significance
554