Earthquake details

Wednesday, September 3, 2014 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Samoa on Wednesday, September 3, 2014 at 08:13 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Apia (Samoa - WS), about 231.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -173.521 and latitude -15.025.

Magnitude	5.5
Alert	Strong
Depth	10.0 km
Coordinates	-15.025, -173.521
UTC time	2014-09-03 08:13:27.660

Location	Apia
Country	Samoa (WS)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 2014-09-03

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Apia	231.0 km
Nasinu	915.0 km
Suva	926.3 km
Lautoka	1006.6 km
Nadi	1015.8 km
Port Vila	1962.5 km
Noumea	2258.7 km
Tarawa	2350.4 km
Faaa	2569.4 km
Whangarei	2603.7 km
Auckland	2692.2 km
Papatoetoe	2700.7 km

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