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USGS usp000jqku
22 Aug 2012, 02:33
41 km E of Shizunai-furukawach?, Japan
A magnitude 5 mb earthquake at 61.8 km depth.
Published location
Where is 41 km E of Shizunai-furukawach?, Japan?
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42.404000, 142.860000
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Event ID
usp000jqku
Coordinates
42.404, 142.86
Network
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Significance
389