| Magnitude | 5.9 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | -16.707, -172.491 |
| UTC time | 1969-03-03 16:30:14.000 |
Earthquake details
Monday, March 3, 1969 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Samoa on Monday, March 3, 1969 at 16:30 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Apia (Samoa - WS), about 329.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -172.491 and latitude -16.707.
| Location | Apia |
| Country | Samoa (WS) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1969-03-03
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