Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.1

ID: usp00023yz

Location

72 km S of Gataivai, Samoa

Country: Samoa flag Samoa

Date & Time

Apr 28, 1984

3:36 PM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-14.4280, -172.3640

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

72 km S of Gataivai, Samoa

Coordinates: -14.4280°, -172.3640° • Depth: 33.0 km

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
April 28, 1984 at 3:36 PM
Last Updated
November 7, 2014 at 12:34 AM
Timeline
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