Earthquake details

Tuesday, April 7, 2015 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Samoa on Tuesday, April 7, 2015 at 00:46 UTC with a magnitude of 6.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Apia (Samoa - WS), about 216.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -173.225 and latitude -15.168.

Magnitude	6.3
Alert	Severe
Depth	30.0 km
Coordinates	-15.168, -173.225
UTC time	2015-04-07 00:46:21.830

Location	Apia
Country	Samoa (WS)
Severity	Severe

Earthquake map 2015-04-07

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Apia	216.2 km
Nasinu	938.5 km
Suva	949.7 km
Lautoka	1032.3 km
Nadi	1041.0 km
Port Vila	1990.7 km
Noumea	2281.5 km
Tarawa	2383.3 km
Faaa	2535.3 km
Whangarei	2603.3 km
Auckland	2690.4 km
Papatoetoe	2698.7 km

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