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USGS us70006c81
23 Nov 2019, 16:34
69 km NNE of Whakatane, New Zealand
A magnitude 5.8 mww earthquake at 120.5 km depth.
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-37.369600, 177.256600
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Event ID
us70006c81
Coordinates
-37.3696, 177.2566
Network
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Significance
522