Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.7

ID: us2000a8bb

Location

137 km SW of Gataivai, Samoa

Country: Samoa flag Samoa

Date & Time

Aug 15, 2017

6:01 AM Z

Depth

8.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-14.7973, -173.1163

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

137 km SW of Gataivai, Samoa

Coordinates: -14.7973°, -173.1163° Depth: 8.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mww
Recorded On
August 15, 2017 at 6:01 AM
Last Updated
May 3, 2022 at 7:00 PM