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Earthquake SAMOA ISLANDS REGION

Tue, 29 Sep 2009 18:08:27 GMT

Time16 years ago
Location
-15.6800, -172.0000
Depth
33.0 KM

Event Summary

A 8.1 magnitude earthquake struck on SAMOA ISLANDS REGION, at Tue, 29 Sep 2009 18:08:27 GMT. Depth: 33km. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this major quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb.

Magnitude
8.1
mb
Map of SAMOA ISLANDS REGION
Source
EMSC
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
EMSCPrimary8.110 km16 years ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDemsc_EMSC_20090929_0000030
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemb

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