| Magnitude | 6.1 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 35.5 km |
| Coordinates | -15.300, -173.556 |
| UTC time | 1991-10-17 09:05:20.230 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, October 17, 1991 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Samoa on Thursday, October 17, 1991 at 09:05 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Apia (Samoa - WS), about 252.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -173.556 and latitude -15.300.
| Location | Apia |
| Country | Samoa (WS) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1991-10-17
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