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USGS us7000ljna
17 Dec 2023, 07:37
132 km E of Tadine, New Caledonia
A magnitude 5.6 mww earthquake at 8 km depth.
Published location
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-21.476400, 169.159900
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Event ID
us7000ljna
Coordinates
-21.4764, 169.1599
Network
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Significance
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