| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 161.5 km |
| Coordinates | -15.511, -173.664 |
| UTC time | 1988-01-17 06:13:32.730 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, January 17, 1988 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Samoa on Sunday, January 17, 1988 at 06:13 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Apia (Samoa - WS), about 276.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -173.664 and latitude -15.511.
| Location | Apia |
| Country | Samoa (WS) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1988-01-17
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