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M4.6 earthquake 39 km NNE of Lufilufi, Samoa

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 39 km NNE of Lufilufi, Samoa at Sep 27, 2024, 09:37 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 49 km (30 mi) NE of Apia. 5 people reported feeling it to USGS.

Details

Magnitude4.6 mb
TimeSep 27, 2024, 09:37 UTC
Depth10.0 km
Coordinates-13.568, -171.409
Felt reports5
Tsunami flagNone
SourceUSGS event page
Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

01 — Nearby

Nearest cities

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
MagnitudeLocationDistanceDepthTime
5.136 km E of Safotu, Samoa74 km / 46 midepth 13 km
4.830 km E of Safotu, Samoa78 km / 49 midepth 13 km

USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.