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USGS usb000sdyi
18 Sept 2014, 15:21
106 km WNW of Höfn, Iceland
A magnitude 5.3 mww earthquake at 6.9 km depth.
Published location
Where is 106 km WNW of Höfn, Iceland?
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64.698400, -17.162000
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Event ID
usb000sdyi
Coordinates
64.6984, -17.162
Network
us
Significance
432