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USGS us6000e0lk
10 Apr 2021, 12:38
196 km N of Madang, Papua New Guinea
A magnitude 6 mww earthquake at 9 km depth.
Published location
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-3.444000, 145.732900
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Event ID
us6000e0lk
Coordinates
-3.444, 145.7329
Network
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Significance
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