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USGS us2000e03e
14 Apr 2018, 05:33
187 km NNW of Sola, Vanuatu
A magnitude 5 mb earthquake at 216.3 km depth.
Published location
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-12.248400, 167.063800
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Event ID
us2000e03e
Coordinates
-12.2484, 167.0638
Network
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Significance
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