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USGS usp000afj0
25 May 2001, 23:18
236 km WSW of Al Maj?ridah, Saudi Arabia
A magnitude 5.3 mwc earthquake at 10 km depth.
Published location
Where is 236 km WSW of Al Maj?ridah, Saudi Arabia?
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18.028000, 39.992000
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Event ID
usp000afj0
Coordinates
18.028, 39.992
Network
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Significance
432