Earthquake details

Monday, January 25, 1993 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Samoa on Monday, January 25, 1993 at 14:46 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Apia (Samoa - WS), about 241.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -173.498 and latitude -15.211.

Magnitude	5.7
Alert	Strong
Depth	37.3 km
Coordinates	-15.211, -173.498
UTC time	1993-01-25 14:46:09.980

Location	Apia
Country	Samoa (WS)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 1993-01-25

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Apia	241.5 km
Nasinu	909.4 km
Suva	920.6 km
Lautoka	1002.8 km
Nadi	1011.6 km
Port Vila	1961.0 km
Noumea	2252.7 km
Tarawa	2367.9 km
Faaa	2563.5 km
Whangarei	2586.1 km
Auckland	2674.2 km
Papatoetoe	2682.6 km

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