Earthquake details

Tuesday, April 11, 2000 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Samoa on Tuesday, April 11, 2000 at 20:56 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Apia (Samoa - WS), about 256.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -173.333 and latitude -15.568.

Magnitude	5.7
Alert	Strong
Depth	54.5 km
Coordinates	-15.568, -173.333
UTC time	2000-04-11 20:56:59.540

Location	Apia
Country	Samoa (WS)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 2000-04-11

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Apia	256.4 km
Nasinu	912.3 km
Suva	923.3 km
Lautoka	1009.2 km
Nadi	1017.2 km
Port Vila	1971.4 km
Noumea	2253.5 km
Tarawa	2409.7 km
Faaa	2540.0 km
Whangarei	2558.2 km
Auckland	2645.0 km
Papatoetoe	2653.2 km

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