Earthquake details

Saturday, April 6, 1991 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Wallis and Futuna on Saturday, April 6, 1991 at 14:34 UTC with a magnitude of 6.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Apia (Wallis and Futuna - WA), about 425.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -175.521 and latitude -15.008.

Magnitude 6.7
Alert Severe
Depth 16.0 km
Coordinates -15.008, -175.521
UTC time 1991-04-06 14:34:20.700
Location 203 km SSE of Mata-Utu
Country Wallis and Futuna (WA)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1991-04-06

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