| Magnitude | 5.9 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 25.0 km |
| Coordinates | -15.877, -173.060 |
| UTC time | 1952-10-18 20:33:18.720 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, October 18, 1952 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Samoa on Saturday, October 18, 1952 at 20:33 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Apia (Samoa - WS), about 266.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -173.060 and latitude -15.877.
| Location | Apia |
| Country | Samoa (WS) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1952-10-18
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