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USGS us70003l0z
14 May 2019, 15:36
49 km NNW of Rabaul, Papua New Guinea
A magnitude 5 mb earthquake at 12.1 km depth.
Published location
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-3.780300, 152.011400
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Event ID
us70003l0z
Coordinates
-3.7803, 152.0114
Network
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Significance
385