| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -16.887, -172.659 |
| UTC time | 2000-08-17 13:59:59.640 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, August 17, 2000 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Samoa on Thursday, August 17, 2000 at 13:59 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Apia (Samoa - WS), about 353.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -172.659 and latitude -16.887.
| Location | Apia |
| Country | Samoa (WS) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2000-08-17
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