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USGS us2000h8ty
5 Sept 2018, 19:07
27 km ESE of Chitose, Japan
A magnitude 6.6 mww earthquake at 35 km depth.
Published location
Where is 27 km ESE of Chitose, Japan?
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42.686100, 141.929400
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Event ID
us2000h8ty
Coordinates
42.6861, 141.9294
Network
us
Significance
1080