Earthquake details

Friday, October 19, 1984 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Samoa on Friday, October 19, 1984 at 01:28 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Apia (Samoa - WS), about 128.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -171.200 and latitude -14.845.

Magnitude	5.4
Alert	Strong
Depth	33.0 km
Coordinates	-14.845, -171.200
UTC time	1984-10-19 01:28:20.730

Location	Apia
Country	Samoa (WS)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 1984-10-19

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Apia	128.1 km
Nasinu	1155.1 km
Suva	1166.1 km
Lautoka	1251.4 km
Nadi	1259.6 km
Port Vila	2211.3 km
Faaa	2327.0 km
Noumea	2495.9 km
Tarawa	2505.8 km
Whangarei	2736.3 km
Auckland	2816.6 km
Papatoetoe	2824.1 km

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