Earthquake details

Tuesday, February 9, 1999 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Samoa on Tuesday, February 9, 1999 at 10:38 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The epicenter is located at longitude -173.343 and latitude -15.543.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates -15.543, -173.343
UTC time 1999-02-09 10:38:47.270
Location Apia
Country Samoa (WS)
Severity Strong

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