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Earthquake SAMOA ISLANDS REGION

Tue, 16 Sep 2008 09:46:59 GMT

Time17 years ago
Location
-16.6100, -172.5900
Depth
40.0 KM

Event Summary

A 5.2 magnitude earthquake struck on SAMOA ISLANDS REGION, at Tue, 16 Sep 2008 09:46:59 GMT. Depth: 40km. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this moderate quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb.

Magnitude
5.2
mb
Map of SAMOA ISLANDS REGION
Source
EMSC
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
EMSCPrimary5.240 km17 years ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDemsc_EMSC_20080916_0000058
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemb

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