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USGS usp000h3s7
5 Nov 2009, 09:32
1 km SSW of Lugu, Taiwan
A magnitude 5.6 mwb earthquake at 18 km depth.
Published location
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23.731000, 120.744000
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Event ID
usp000h3s7
Coordinates
23.731, 120.744
Network
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Significance
527