Earthquake details

Friday, May 10, 1991 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Samoa on Friday, May 10, 1991 at 13:33 UTC with a magnitude of 6.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Apia (Samoa - WS), about 360.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -174.147 and latitude -16.114.

Magnitude	6.3
Alert	Severe
Depth	115.2 km
Coordinates	-16.114, -174.147
UTC time	1991-05-10 13:33:52.320

Location	Apia
Country	Samoa (WS)
Severity	Severe

Earthquake map 1991-05-10

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Apia	360.5 km
Nasinu	810.7 km
Suva	821.5 km
Lautoka	910.5 km
Nadi	917.7 km
Port Vila	1875.9 km
Noumea	2149.9 km
Tarawa	2402.9 km
Whangarei	2465.4 km
Auckland	2554.3 km
Papatoetoe	2562.8 km
Manukau	2563.6 km

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