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USGS usb000s5f5
22 Aug 2014, 18:39
164 km SW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea
A magnitude 5.1 mb earthquake at 47.1 km depth.
Published location
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-7.389000, 154.457300
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Event ID
usb000s5f5
Coordinates
-7.389, 154.4573
Network
us
Significance
400