Earthquake details

Tuesday, November 20, 2018 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Samoa on Tuesday, November 20, 2018 at 00:46 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Apia (Samoa - WS), about 236.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -173.410 and latitude -15.237.

Magnitude	5.1
Alert	Strong
Depth	10.0 km
Coordinates	-15.237, -173.410
UTC time	2018-11-20 00:46:28.100

Location	Apia
Country	Samoa (WS)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 2018-11-20

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Apia	236.1 km
Nasinu	917.2 km
Suva	928.4 km
Lautoka	1011.0 km
Nadi	1019.7 km
Port Vila	1969.8 km
Noumea	2260.2 km
Tarawa	2376.2 km
Faaa	2553.7 km
Whangarei	2587.7 km
Auckland	2675.3 km
Papatoetoe	2683.7 km

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