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USGS usp000g8kg
5 Jun 2008, 03:56
150 km ESE of Kandrian, Papua New Guinea
A magnitude 5 mb earthquake at 54.4 km depth.
Published location
Where is 150 km ESE of Kandrian, Papua New Guinea?
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-6.865000, 150.741000
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Event ID
usp000g8kg
Coordinates
-6.865, 150.741
Network
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Significance
385