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USGS usp000jp79
20 Jul 2012, 07:10
141 km S of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia
A magnitude 6 mww earthquake at 19 km depth.
Published location
Where is 141 km S of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia?
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49.407000, 155.907000
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Event ID
usp000jp79
Coordinates
49.407, 155.907
Network
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Significance
554