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Earthquake SAMOA ISLANDS REGION

Sat, 17 Oct 2009 10:45:27 GMT

Time16 years ago
Location
-16.4500, -171.8200
Depth
10.0 KM

Event Summary

A 5.9 magnitude earthquake struck on SAMOA ISLANDS REGION, at Sat, 17 Oct 2009 10:45:27 GMT. Depth: 10km. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this moderate quake occurred at a magnitude type of mw.

Magnitude
5.9
mw
Map of SAMOA ISLANDS REGION
Source
EMSC
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
EMSCPrimary5.910 km16 years ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDemsc_EMSC_20091017_0000029
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemw

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