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USGS us7000f7zj
4 Sept 2021, 19:43
62 km W of Panguna, Papua New Guinea
A magnitude 5.4 mww earthquake at 60.6 km depth.
Published location
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-6.398000, 154.923800
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Event ID
us7000f7zj
Coordinates
-6.398, 154.9238
Network
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Significance
450