| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 68.0 km |
| Coordinates | -15.645, -173.737 |
| UTC time | 1980-09-15 23:30:27.600 |
Earthquake details
Monday, September 15, 1980 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Samoa on Monday, September 15, 1980 at 23:30 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Apia (Samoa - WS), about 292.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -173.737 and latitude -15.645.
| Location | Apia |
| Country | Samoa (WS) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1980-09-15
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