M5.1

USGS earthquake · M5.136 km E of Safotu

Name: M5.1 earthquake at 36 km E of Safotu, Samoa
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
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🇼🇸 - Samoa

Oct 15, 2026, 3:36 AM UTC · 6 days ago

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Depth13.2 km

Origin timeOct 15, 2026, 3:36 AM UTC

Coordinates-13.409, -172.069

Tsunami flagNot reported

Reported shakingModerate (V)From 3 public reports

Magnitude scaleBody-wave magnitude

SolutionReviewed by a seismologist

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USGS earthquake · M5.136 km E of Safotu

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