Earthquake details

Monday, November 28, 2005 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Samoa on Monday, November 28, 2005 at 12:40 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Apia (Samoa - WS), about 156.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -172.518 and latitude -15.036.

Magnitude	5.3
Alert	Strong
Depth	35.0 km
Coordinates	-15.036, -172.518
UTC time	2005-11-28 12:40:32.920

Location	Apia
Country	Samoa (WS)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 2005-11-28

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Apia	156.5 km
Nasinu	1014.7 km
Suva	1025.8 km
Lautoka	1109.3 km
Nadi	1117.9 km
Port Vila	2068.1 km
Noumea	2357.1 km
Tarawa	2422.8 km
Faaa	2462.8 km
Whangarei	2650.5 km
Auckland	2735.3 km
Papatoetoe	2743.3 km

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