Earthquake details

Friday, June 23, 1967 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Samoa on Friday, June 23, 1967 at 00:25 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Apia (Samoa - WS), about 160.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -171.992 and latitude -15.255.

Magnitude	5.6
Alert	Strong
Depth	15.0 km
Coordinates	-15.255, -171.992
UTC time	1967-06-23 00:25:28.520

Location	Apia
Country	Samoa (WS)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 1967-06-23

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Apia	160.1 km
Nasinu	1059.8 km
Suva	1070.7 km
Lautoka	1157.3 km
Nadi	1165.2 km
Port Vila	2119.1 km
Noumea	2399.8 km
Faaa	2403.1 km
Tarawa	2479.1 km
Whangarei	2655.3 km
Auckland	2737.7 km
Papatoetoe	2745.4 km

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