| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -15.139, -173.471 |
| UTC time | 2009-12-16 20:28:01.980 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, December 16, 2009 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Samoa on Wednesday, December 16, 2009 at 20:28 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Apia (Samoa - WS), about 234.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -173.471 and latitude -15.139.
| Location | Apia |
| Country | Samoa (WS) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2009-12-16
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