Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.5
ID: usp0000e46
Location
146 km S of Matavai, Samoa
Country:
Samoa
Date & Time
Dec 27, 1975
11:32 PM Z
Depth
33.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-15.3360, -171.9070
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
146 km S of Matavai, Samoa
Coordinates: -15.3360°, -171.9070° • Depth: 33.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- ms
- Recorded On
- December 27, 1975 at 11:32 PM
- Last Updated
- April 27, 2022 at 5:25 PM
- Timeline
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