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USGS us7000j31q
9 Jan 2023, 01:46
22 km NW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu
A magnitude 5.2 mb earthquake at 30.5 km depth.
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-14.914100, 166.908200
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Event ID
us7000j31q
Coordinates
-14.9141, 166.9082
Network
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Significance
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