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USGS us6000b9mv
5 Aug 2020, 13:05
69 km E of Lakatoro, Vanuatu
A magnitude 6.4 mww earthquake at 181.9 km depth.
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-16.094400, 168.065000
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Event ID
us6000b9mv
Coordinates
-16.0944, 168.065
Network
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Significance
630