Earthquake details

Thursday, January 13, 2005 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Samoa on Thursday, January 13, 2005 at 03:05 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Apia (Samoa - WS), about 391.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -173.581 and latitude -16.883.

Magnitude	5.2
Alert	Strong
Depth	15.0 km
Coordinates	-16.883, -173.581
UTC time	2005-01-13 03:05:29.130

Location	Apia
Country	Samoa (WS)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 2005-01-13

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Apia	391.4 km
Nasinu	849.7 km
Suva	859.9 km
Lautoka	956.9 km
Nadi	962.0 km
Port Vila	1925.8 km
Noumea	2176.6 km
Whangarei	2415.6 km
Auckland	2500.9 km
Tarawa	2507.6 km
Papatoetoe	2508.9 km
Manukau	2509.5 km

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