Earthquake details

Monday, April 17, 2017 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Samoa on Monday, April 17, 2017 at 14:35 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Apia (Samoa - WS), about 339.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -173.849 and latitude -16.127.

Magnitude	5.1
Alert	Strong
Depth	96.8 km
Coordinates	-16.127, -173.849
UTC time	2017-04-17 14:35:20.880

Location	Apia
Country	Samoa (WS)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 2017-04-17

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Apia	339.6 km
Nasinu	840.8 km
Suva	851.6 km
Lautoka	941.4 km
Nadi	948.4 km
Port Vila	1907.2 km
Noumea	2179.0 km
Tarawa	2423.4 km
Whangarei	2477.9 km
Auckland	2565.6 km
Papatoetoe	2574.0 km
Manukau	2574.7 km

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