| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.4 km |
| Coordinates | -15.659, -172.659 |
| UTC time | 1987-03-12 01:57:44.660 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, March 12, 1987 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Samoa on Thursday, March 12, 1987 at 01:57 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Apia (Samoa - WS), about 224.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -172.659 and latitude -15.659.
| Location | Apia |
| Country | Samoa (WS) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1987-03-12
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