Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.4
ID: iscgem899573
Location
188 km SW of Vailoatai, American Samoa
Country: American Samoa
Date & Time
Oct 11, 1944
9:45 AM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-15.7520, -171.8010
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
188 km SW of Vailoatai, American Samoa
Coordinates: -15.7520°, -171.8010° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- October 11, 1944 at 9:45 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 7:08 PM
- Timeline
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