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USGS us2000d7ws
26 Feb 2018, 03:12
25 km SSE of Tari, Papua New Guinea
A magnitude 5.2 mb earthquake at 10 km depth.
Published location
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-6.055900, 143.042100
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Event ID
us2000d7ws
Coordinates
-6.0559, 143.0421
Network
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Significance
416