Earthquake details

Wednesday, June 27, 2012 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Samoa on Wednesday, June 27, 2012 at 21:20 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Apia (Samoa - WS), about 223.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -173.341 and latitude -15.138.

Magnitude	5.2
Alert	Strong
Depth	10.0 km
Coordinates	-15.138, -173.341
UTC time	2012-06-27 21:20:56.670

Location	Apia
Country	Samoa (WS)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 2012-06-27

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Apia	223.3 km
Nasinu	928.1 km
Suva	939.3 km
Lautoka	1021.3 km
Nadi	1030.1 km
Port Vila	1979.1 km
Noumea	2271.4 km
Tarawa	2372.6 km
Faaa	2548.2 km
Whangarei	2600.8 km
Auckland	2688.4 km
Papatoetoe	2696.7 km

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