| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 86.0 km |
| Coordinates | -16.643, -173.872 |
| UTC time | 1989-05-15 18:12:55.290 |
Earthquake details
Monday, May 15, 1989 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Samoa on Monday, May 15, 1989 at 18:12 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Apia (Samoa - WS), about 385.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -173.872 and latitude -16.643.
| Location | Apia |
| Country | Samoa (WS) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1989-05-15
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