Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.2

ID: usp000c9tt

Location

246 km SSE of Vaitogi, American Samoa

Country: American Samoa

Date & Time

Oct 7, 2003

4:55 AM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-16.5260, -170.1920

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

246 km SSE of Vaitogi, American Samoa

Coordinates: -16.5260°, -170.1920° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mwb
Recorded On
October 7, 2003 at 4:55 AM
Last Updated
May 2, 2022 at 4:49 PM