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USGS us7000gmir
21 Feb 2022, 00:20
D'Entrecasteaux Islands region
A magnitude 5.2 mww earthquake at 10 km depth.
Published location
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-8.210000, 154.474400
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Event ID
us7000gmir
Coordinates
-8.21, 154.4744
Network
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Significance
416