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List, maps and statistics of the 20 largest earthquakes on Thursday, 6 Dec 2018

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#1: M 5.9 Southeast of Loyalty IslandswriteAge(1544138820)

#2: M 5.5 Sumbawa Region, IndonesiawriteAge(1544058166)

#3: M 5.1 Loyalty IslandswriteAge(1544076451)

#4: M 5.0 LOYALTY ISLANDSwriteAge(1544068948)

#5: M 5.0 Mindanao, PhilippineswriteAge(1544105623)

#6: M 5.0 NEW CALEDONIAwriteAge(1544117560)

#7: M 5.0 southeast of the Loyalty IslandswriteAge(1544119650)

#8: M 5.0 3 (3 MMI)writeAge(1544139797)

#9: M 4.9 FijiwriteAge(1544068167)

#10: M 4.9 NicaraguawriteAge(1544089435)

#11: M 4.9 Vanuatu IslandswriteAge(1544121864)

#12: M 4.9 southeast of the Loyalty IslandswriteAge(1544118928)

#13: M 4.9 southeast of the Loyalty IslandswriteAge(1544121266)

#14: M 4.8 MAYOTTE REGIONwriteAge(1544059034)

#15: M 4.8 Near Coast of PeruwriteAge(1544069846)

#16: M 4.8 LOYALTY ISLANDSwriteAge(1544077115)

#17: M 4.7 ATLwriteAge(1544067752)

#18: M 4.7 Fiji Islands RegionwriteAge(1544069377)

#19: M 4.7 SOUTHERN ALASKAwriteAge(1544132711)

#20: M 4.6 BANDA SEAwriteAge(1544103876)

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#1: M 5.9 Southeast of Loyalty Islands

#2: M 5.5 Sumbawa Region, Indonesia

#3: M 5.1 Loyalty Islands

#4: M 5.0 LOYALTY ISLANDS

#5: M 5.0 Mindanao, Philippines

#6: M 5.0 NEW CALEDONIA

#7: M 5.0 southeast of the Loyalty Islands

#8: M 5.0 3 (3 MMI)

#9: M 4.9 Fiji

#10: M 4.9 Nicaragua

#11: M 4.9 Vanuatu Islands

#12: M 4.9 southeast of the Loyalty Islands

#13: M 4.9 southeast of the Loyalty Islands

#14: M 4.8 MAYOTTE REGION

#15: M 4.8 Near Coast of Peru

#16: M 4.8 LOYALTY ISLANDS

#17: M 4.7 ATL

#18: M 4.7 Fiji Islands Region

#19: M 4.7 SOUTHERN ALASKA

#20: M 4.6 BANDA SEA