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USGS us6000bfwe
17 Aug 2020, 10:52
245 km E of Levuka, Fiji
A magnitude 5.1 mb earthquake at 583.5 km depth.
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-18.076000, -178.365700
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Event ID
us6000bfwe
Coordinates
-18.076, -178.3657
Network
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Significance
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