Earthquake details

Saturday, July 18, 2020 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Samoa on Saturday, July 18, 2020 at 15:32 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Apia (Samoa - WS), about 187.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -172.694 and latitude -15.255.

Magnitude	6.1
Alert	Severe
Depth	12.0 km
Coordinates	-15.255, -172.694
UTC time	2020-07-18 15:32:36.835

Location	Apia
Country	Samoa (WS)
Severity	Severe

Earthquake map 2020-07-18

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Apia	187.2 km
Nasinu	988.5 km
Suva	999.6 km
Lautoka	1084.4 km
Nadi	1092.7 km
Port Vila	2045.0 km
Noumea	2330.2 km
Tarawa	2428.2 km
Faaa	2477.5 km
Whangarei	2620.2 km
Auckland	2705.2 km
Papatoetoe	2713.2 km

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