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Earthquake SAMOA ISLANDS REGION

Thu, 28 Sep 2006 06:22:10 GMT

Time19 years ago
Location
-16.5000, -172.0700
Depth
40.0 KM

Event Summary

A 6.9 magnitude earthquake struck on SAMOA ISLANDS REGION, at Thu, 28 Sep 2006 06:22:10 GMT. Depth: 40km. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this strong quake occurred at a magnitude type of mw.

Magnitude
6.9
mw
Map of SAMOA ISLANDS REGION
Source
EMSC
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
EMSCPrimary6.940 km19 years ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDemsc_EMSC_20060928_0000030
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemw

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