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USGS us7000lh4u
7 Dec 2023, 19:12
Kermadec Islands region
A magnitude 5.2 mb earthquake at 32.9 km depth.
Published location
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-31.294000, -178.138500
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Event ID
us7000lh4u
Coordinates
-31.294, -178.1385
Network
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Significance
416