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M 4.8 - 30 km E of Safotu, Samoa

Magnitude 4.8, depth 13.468 km. reviewed by USGS.

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Earthquake time: 15 October 2026 at 03:36 UTC
First saved by us: 15 October 2026 at 04:13 UTC
Last included in a daily record: 16 October 2026
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Source classification: M4.8 · reviewed

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First saved record · 15 October 2026 at 04:13 UTC

Saved by us

15 October 2026 at 04:13 UTC

Starting point

First saved record

Our first saved version of M 4.8 - 30 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:us6000u2eh",
  "category": "earthquake",
  "title": "M 4.8 - 30 km E of Safotu, Samoa",
  "occurredAt": "2026-10-15T03:36:08.430Z",
  "issuedAt": "2026-10-15T04:02:36.040Z",
  "place": "30 km E of Safotu, Samoa",
  "url": "https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us6000u2eh",
  "coordinates": [
    -172.1174,
    -13.4327
  ],
  "magnitude": 4.8,
  "depth": 13.468,
  "severity": "M4.8",
  "status": "reviewed",
  "summary": "Magnitude 4.8, depth 13.468 km. reviewed by USGS.",
  "source": "usgs",
  "sourceName": "USGS",
  "timeBasis": "Event started",
  "revision": "f0bb52915332e5e7a0ac097d6921f0eb1722d65a321837d7523abf4a80bdf4a3"
}

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