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USGS usp000gqms
15 Dec 2008, 05:31
128 km NNW of Nago, Japan
A magnitude 5 mwc earthquake at 136.1 km depth.
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27.625000, 127.352000
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Event ID
usp000gqms
Coordinates
27.625, 127.352
Network
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Significance
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