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USGS usp000gkm6
20 Oct 2008, 00:29
127 km SSW of Abepura, Indonesia
A magnitude 5 mwc earthquake at 63.2 km depth.
Published location
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-3.557000, 139.999000
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Event ID
usp000gkm6
Coordinates
-3.557, 139.999
Network
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Significance
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