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M 5.1 - 36 km E of Safotu, Samoa

Magnitude 5.1, depth 13.211 km. reviewed by USGS.

Earthquake time
15 October 2026 at 03:36 UTC
First saved by us
15 October 2026 at 03:58 UTC
Last included in a daily record
16 October 2026

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Source classification
M5.1 · reviewed

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The saved record

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First saved record · 15 October 2026 at 03:58 UTC
  1. Saved by us

    Starting point

    First saved record

    Our first saved version of M 5.1 - 36 km E of Safotu, Samoa. We have no earlier saved version to compare.

    Earthquake time: 15 October 2026 at 03:36 UTC

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    Original saved fields, unchanged. This is our record, not an archived copy of the external webpage.

    {
      "id": "usgs:us6000u2ec",
      "category": "earthquake",
      "title": "M 5.1 - 36 km E of Safotu, Samoa",
      "occurredAt": "2026-10-15T03:36:29.038Z",
      "issuedAt": "2026-10-15T03:54:46.040Z",
      "place": "36 km E of Safotu, Samoa",
      "url": "https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us6000u2ec",
      "coordinates": [
        -172.0686,
        -13.409
      ],
      "magnitude": 5.1,
      "depth": 13.211,
      "severity": "M5.1",
      "status": "reviewed",
      "summary": "Magnitude 5.1, depth 13.211 km. reviewed by USGS.",
      "source": "usgs",
      "sourceName": "USGS",
      "timeBasis": "Event started",
      "revision": "d098b206b5da98acc9e0b065406ee1984fa1636269c38137040785cad0c43f51"
    }
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