Earthquake details

Monday, March 30, 2015 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Samoa on Monday, March 30, 2015 at 08:48 UTC with a magnitude of 6.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Apia (Samoa - WS), about 230.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -173.029 and latitude -15.499.

Magnitude	6.5
Alert	Severe
Depth	11.0 km
Coordinates	-15.499, -173.029
UTC time	2015-03-30 08:48:25.340

Location	Apia
Country	Samoa (WS)
Severity	Severe

Earthquake map 2015-03-30

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Apia	230.0 km
Nasinu	945.6 km
Suva	956.6 km
Lautoka	1042.7 km
Nadi	1050.6 km
Port Vila	2004.8 km
Noumea	2286.5 km
Tarawa	2424.9 km
Faaa	2508.9 km
Whangarei	2579.6 km
Auckland	2665.4 km
Papatoetoe	2673.5 km

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