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USGS usc000rjit
21 Jun 2014, 14:24
169 km NW of Neiafu, Tonga
A magnitude 5.1 mb earthquake at 248.2 km depth.
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-17.650400, -175.196700
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Event ID
usc000rjit
Coordinates
-17.6504, -175.1967
Network
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Significance
400