Earthquake details

Friday, October 13, 1989 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Samoa on Friday, October 13, 1989 at 21:40 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Apia (Samoa - WS), about 294.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -173.328 and latitude -16.010.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 126.6 km
Coordinates -16.010, -173.328
UTC time 1989-10-13 21:40:17.580
Location Apia
Country Samoa (WS)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1989-10-13

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