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USGS us2000an8s
15 Sept 2017, 13:37
33 km NE of Padangsidempuan, Indonesia
A magnitude 5 mb earthquake at 158.6 km depth.
Published location
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1.576500, 99.504300
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Event ID
us2000an8s
Coordinates
1.5765, 99.5043
Network
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Significance
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