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USGS us2000j5qm
18 Jan 2019, 12:46
4 km SSE of Itako, Japan
A magnitude 5.1 mww earthquake at 50 km depth.
Published location
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35.899800, 140.569800
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Event ID
us2000j5qm
Coordinates
35.8998, 140.5698
Network
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Significance
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