List of earthquakes in Samoa
This is a list of earthquakes in Samoa.
Earthquakes
Date | Region | Coords | Mag. | MMI
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Deaths | Injuries | Comments | |
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2009-09-29 | 15°31′S 172°02′W / 15.52°S 172.03°W | 8.1 Mw | 189 | Hundreds | Moderate tsunami | |||
1977-04-02 | 16°42′S 172°06′W / 16.7°S 172.1°W | 7.6 Ms | VI | Limited damage / tsunami | [1] | |||
1917-06-25 | 15°05′S 173°00′W / 15.08°S 173°W | 8.5 Mw | Large tsunami | |||||
Note: The inclusion criteria for adding events are based on notability guideline that was developed for stand alone articles. The principles described also apply to lists. In summary, only damaging, injurious, or deadly events should be recorded.
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See also
References
- doi:10.7289/V5TD9V7K