Earthquake details

Wednesday, September 11, 1974 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Samoa on Wednesday, September 11, 1974 at 16:17 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Apia (Samoa - WS), about 184.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -172.965 and latitude -15.022.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates -15.022, -172.965
UTC time 1974-09-11 16:17:50.000
Location Apia
Country Samoa (WS)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1974-09-11

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