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USGS usp000hbmj
18 Apr 2010, 21:16
28 km SSE of Boca de Yuma, Dominican Republic
A magnitude 5.1 mwc earthquake at 84.5 km depth.
Published location
Where is 28 km SSE of Boca de Yuma, Dominican Republic?
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18.136000, -68.515000
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Event ID
usp000hbmj
Coordinates
18.136, -68.515
Network
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Significance
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