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USGS usc000tgde
16 Jan 2015, 11:39
7 km N of Santa Rosa, Ecuador
A magnitude 5.1 mb earthquake at 79 km depth.
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-3.378700, -79.972300
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Event ID
usc000tgde
Coordinates
-3.3787, -79.9723
Network
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Significance
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