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USGS usb000m2jx
16 Jan 2014, 22:56
43 km S of Naze, Japan
A magnitude 5 mb earthquake at 42.4 km depth.
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27.971800, 129.450300
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Event ID
usb000m2jx
Coordinates
27.9718, 129.4503
Network
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Significance
385