| Magnitude | 6.4 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 14.0 km |
| Coordinates | -15.212, -173.328 |
| UTC time | 1997-05-27 08:00:29.050 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, May 27, 1997 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Samoa on Tuesday, May 27, 1997 at 08:00 UTC with a magnitude of 6.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Apia (Samoa - WS), about 227.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -173.328 and latitude -15.212.
| Location | Apia |
| Country | Samoa (WS) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1997-05-27
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