Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.0

ID: usp0001pvd

Location

135 km SW of Gataivai, Samoa

Country: Samoa flag Samoa

Date & Time

Sep 27, 1982

11:51 AM Z

Depth

26.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-14.6460, -173.2640

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

135 km SW of Gataivai, Samoa

Coordinates: -14.6460°, -173.2640° Depth: 26.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
ms
Recorded On
September 27, 1982 at 11:51 AM
Last Updated
November 7, 2014 at 12:31 AM