Earthquake details

Sunday, April 14, 1957 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Samoa on Sunday, April 14, 1957 at 19:18 UTC with a magnitude of 7.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Apia (Samoa - WS), about 218.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -173.381 and latitude -15.020.

Magnitude 7.1
Alert Extreme
Depth 20.0 km
Coordinates -15.020, -173.381
UTC time 1957-04-14 19:18:04.350
Location Apia
Country Samoa (WS)
Severity Extreme

Earthquake map 1957-04-14

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