Earthquake details

Thursday, October 24, 2024 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Samoa on Thursday, October 24, 2024 at 23:28 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Apia (Samoa - WS), about 345.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -173.909 and latitude -16.146.

Magnitude	5.3
Alert	Strong
Depth	95.6 km
Coordinates	-16.146, -173.909
UTC time	2024-10-24 23:28:20.236

Location	Apia
Country	Samoa (WS)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 2024-10-24

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Apia	345.4 km
Nasinu	834.2 km
Suva	845.0 km
Lautoka	934.8 km
Nadi	941.8 km
Port Vila	1900.7 km
Noumea	2172.3 km
Tarawa	2421.2 km
Whangarei	2473.3 km
Auckland	2561.2 km
Papatoetoe	2569.6 km
Manukau	2570.3 km

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