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Significant earthquakes on December 5th
M6.5+ events from the USGS catalog (1900–present).
7.8
156 km S of Ust’-Kamchatsk Staryy, Russia
1997
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Great
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33 km deep
7.5
70 km WSW of Golfito, Costa Rica
1941
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Great
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20 km deep
6.9
Macquarie Island region
1948
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Major
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15 km deep
6.8
17 km NE of Champerico, Guatemala
1939
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Major
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45 km deep
6.6
28 km E of Poso, Indonesia
1923
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Major
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35 km deep