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USGS us70004psn
20 Jul 2019, 21:43
24 km NNW of Kandrian, Papua New Guinea
A magnitude 5.6 mww earthquake at 49 km depth.
Published location
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-5.994500, 149.500200
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Event ID
us70004psn
Coordinates
-5.9945, 149.5002
Network
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Significance
483