Earthquake details

Wednesday, September 28, 2011 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Samoa on Wednesday, September 28, 2011 at 00:26 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Apia (Samoa - WS), about 250.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -173.182 and latitude -15.619.

Magnitude	5.2
Alert	Strong
Depth	4.7 km
Coordinates	-15.619, -173.182
UTC time	2011-09-28 00:26:35.090

Location	Apia
Country	Samoa (WS)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 2011-09-28

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Apia	250.5 km
Nasinu	925.8 km
Suva	936.8 km
Lautoka	1023.5 km
Nadi	1031.3 km
Port Vila	1986.4 km
Noumea	2266.3 km
Tarawa	2424.5 km
Faaa	2523.1 km
Whangarei	2560.3 km
Auckland	2646.5 km
Papatoetoe	2654.7 km

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