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USGS usp000hf2b
9 Jul 2010, 12:16
western Indian-Antarctic Ridge
A magnitude 5.2 mb earthquake at 10 km depth.
Published location
Where is western Indian-Antarctic Ridge?
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-49.284000, 120.832000
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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usp000hf2b
Coordinates
-49.284, 120.832
Network
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Significance
416