| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -15.487, -173.534 |
| UTC time | 1980-12-31 12:58:53.600 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, December 31, 1980 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Samoa on Wednesday, December 31, 1980 at 12:58 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Apia (Samoa - WS), about 264.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -173.534 and latitude -15.487.
| Location | Apia |
| Country | Samoa (WS) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1980-12-31
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