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USGS usc000pjm1
14 Apr 2014, 07:29
87 km S of Kirakira, Solomon Islands
A magnitude 5.8 mwb earthquake at 20 km depth.
Published location
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-11.239700, 161.875600
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Event ID
usc000pjm1
Coordinates
-11.2397, 161.8756
Network
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Significance
518