Earthquake details

Tuesday, January 14, 2014 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Samoa on Tuesday, January 14, 2014 at 14:59 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Apia (Samoa - WS), about 329.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -173.280 and latitude -16.408.

Magnitude	5.3
Alert	Strong
Depth	10.0 km
Coordinates	-16.408, -173.280
UTC time	2014-01-14 14:59:35.640

Location	Apia
Country	Samoa (WS)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 2014-01-14

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Apia	329.5 km
Nasinu	891.9 km
Suva	902.4 km
Lautoka	995.8 km
Nadi	1001.9 km
Port Vila	1963.5 km
Noumea	2224.7 km
Whangarei	2477.3 km
Tarawa	2485.7 km
Faaa	2522.3 km
Auckland	2562.3 km
Papatoetoe	2570.4 km

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