Earthquake details

Thursday, July 28, 1994 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Samoa on Thursday, July 28, 1994 at 01:39 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Apia (Samoa - WS), about 285.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -172.806 and latitude -16.194.

Magnitude	5.4
Alert	Strong
Depth	33.0 km
Coordinates	-16.194, -172.806
UTC time	1994-07-28 01:39:07.100

Location	Apia
Country	Samoa (WS)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 1994-07-28

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Apia	285.6 km
Nasinu	946.7 km
Suva	957.3 km
Lautoka	1049.6 km
Nadi	1056.1 km
Port Vila	2016.7 km
Noumea	2280.5 km
Faaa	2474.8 km
Tarawa	2499.4 km
Whangarei	2522.0 km
Auckland	2605.6 km
Papatoetoe	2613.4 km

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