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USGS us70008iiz
30 Mar 2020, 07:44
Drake Passage
A magnitude 5 mb earthquake at 10 km depth.
Published location
Where is Drake Passage?
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-56.076700, -60.182900
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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us70008iiz
Coordinates
-56.0767, -60.1829
Network
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Significance
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