Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.2

ID: iscgem909362

Location

106 km SSW of Gataivai, Samoa

Country: Samoa flag Samoa

Date & Time

Jul 3, 1927

10:37 AM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-14.6080, -172.8710

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

106 km SSW of Gataivai, Samoa

Coordinates: -14.6080°, -172.8710° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
July 3, 1927 at 10:37 AM
Last Updated
April 25, 2022 at 11:06 PM