Earthquake details

Sunday, June 29, 1958 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Samoa on Sunday, June 29, 1958 at 09:14 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Apia (Samoa - WS), about 333.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -172.331 and latitude -16.780.

Magnitude	5.8
Alert	Strong
Depth	15.0 km
Coordinates	-16.780, -172.331
UTC time	1958-06-29 09:14:42.050

Location	Apia
Country	Samoa (WS)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 1958-06-29

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Apia	333.6 km
Nasinu	982.9 km
Suva	993.0 km
Lautoka	1090.5 km
Nadi	1095.5 km
Port Vila	2059.5 km
Noumea	2306.3 km
Faaa	2417.4 km
Whangarei	2489.2 km
Auckland	2569.7 km
Papatoetoe	2577.2 km
Manukau	2577.6 km

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