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USGS us6000dfj3
8 Feb 2021, 08:06
Kermadec Islands region
A magnitude 5.5 mww earthquake at 343.5 km depth.
Published location
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-30.277000, -179.379300
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Event ID
us6000dfj3
Coordinates
-30.277, -179.3793
Network
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Significance
465