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USGS usp000fuzr
22 Dec 2007, 04:50
142 km SSW of Hihifo, Tonga
A magnitude 5.1 mwc earthquake at 84.5 km depth.
Published location
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-17.216000, -174.076000
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Event ID
usp000fuzr
Coordinates
-17.216, -174.076
Network
us
Significance
400