Earthquake details

Tuesday, July 31, 2001 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Samoa on Tuesday, July 31, 2001 at 15:08 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Apia (Samoa - WS), about 350.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -174.718 and latitude -15.158.

Magnitude	5.7
Alert	Strong
Depth	33.0 km
Coordinates	-15.158, -174.718
UTC time	2001-07-31 15:08:04.040

Location	Apia
Country	Samoa (WS)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 2001-07-31

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Apia	350.6 km
Nasinu	791.4 km
Suva	802.8 km
Lautoka	879.9 km
Nadi	889.6 km
Port Vila	1833.5 km
Noumea	2135.3 km
Tarawa	2281.1 km
Whangarei	2536.9 km
Auckland	2629.5 km
Papatoetoe	2638.5 km
Manukau	2639.4 km

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