Earthquake details

Monday, August 10, 1992 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Samoa on Monday, August 10, 1992 at 02:46 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Apia (Samoa - WS), about 252.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -173.609 and latitude -15.240.

Magnitude	5.1
Alert	Strong
Depth	35.3 km
Coordinates	-15.240, -173.609
UTC time	1992-08-10 02:46:56.660

Location	Apia
Country	Samoa (WS)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 1992-08-10

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Apia	252.8 km
Nasinu	897.2 km
Suva	908.4 km
Lautoka	990.4 km
Nadi	999.2 km
Port Vila	1948.7 km
Noumea	2240.4 km
Tarawa	2362.7 km
Faaa	2574.8 km
Whangarei	2578.0 km
Auckland	2666.4 km
Papatoetoe	2674.9 km

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