Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.2

ID: iscgem896105

Location

140 km SSW of Lotofag?, Samoa

Country: Samoa flag Samoa

Date & Time

Nov 24, 1950

8:18 PM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-15.0500, -172.5460

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

140 km SSW of Lotofag?, Samoa

Coordinates: -15.0500°, -172.5460° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
November 24, 1950 at 8:18 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 6:32 PM