Earthquake details

Friday, January 4, 2013 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Samoa on Friday, January 4, 2013 at 20:44 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Apia (Samoa - WS), about 321.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -173.201 and latitude -16.372.

Magnitude	5.0
Alert	Strong
Depth	15.0 km
Coordinates	-16.372, -173.201
UTC time	2013-01-04 20:44:07.150

Location	Apia
Country	Samoa (WS)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 2013-01-04

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Apia	321.9 km
Nasinu	901.0 km
Suva	911.5 km
Lautoka	1004.7 km
Nadi	1010.9 km
Port Vila	1972.3 km
Noumea	2234.0 km
Whangarei	2484.8 km
Tarawa	2487.8 km
Faaa	2514.4 km
Auckland	2569.6 km
Papatoetoe	2577.6 km

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