Earthquake details

Thursday, March 11, 1993 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Samoa on Thursday, March 11, 1993 at 22:07 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Apia (Samoa - WS), about 335.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -172.712 and latitude -16.710.

Magnitude	5.7
Alert	Strong
Depth	33.0 km
Coordinates	-16.710, -172.712
UTC time	1993-03-11 22:07:27.330

Location	Apia
Country	Samoa (WS)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 1993-03-11

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Apia	335.9 km
Nasinu	944.3 km
Suva	954.5 km
Lautoka	1051.1 km
Nadi	1056.4 km
Port Vila	2019.9 km
Noumea	2270.4 km
Faaa	2458.6 km
Whangarei	2476.2 km
Tarawa	2550.0 km
Auckland	2558.4 km
Papatoetoe	2566.1 km

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