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USGS us60007la0
31 Jan 2020, 12:27
38 km WSW of Gizo, Solomon Islands
A magnitude 5.4 mww earthquake at 10 km depth.
Published location
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-8.269100, 156.533400
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Event ID
us60007la0
Coordinates
-8.2691, 156.5334
Network
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Significance
449