| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 49.0 km |
| Coordinates | -14.833, -173.136 |
| UTC time | 1973-04-20 00:33:10.100 |
Earthquake details
Friday, April 20, 1973 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Samoa on Friday, April 20, 1973 at 00:33 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Apia (Samoa - WS), about 184.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -173.136 and latitude -14.833.
| Location | Apia |
| Country | Samoa (WS) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1973-04-20
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