| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -15.099, -173.606 |
| UTC time | 1980-03-08 01:00:26.900 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, March 8, 1980 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Samoa on Saturday, March 8, 1980 at 01:00 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Apia (Samoa - WS), about 243.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -173.606 and latitude -15.099.
| Location | Apia |
| Country | Samoa (WS) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1980-03-08
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