
Atua
Earthquakes in Atua
Latest earthquakes in Atua (Samoa), the strongest recorded, statistics and nearby places.
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Very light rain (0.1–1 mm)
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Very heavy rain (25–50 mm)
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Forecast: ECMWF via Copernicus EMS – GWIS
Calm (< 7 km/h, 0–1 Bf)
Light breeze (7–18 km/h, 2–3 Bf)
Moderate breeze (18–36 km/h, 4–5 Bf)
Strong breeze (36–54 km/h, 5–7 Bf)
Gale (54–72 km/h, 7–8 Bf)
Storm (≥ 72 km/h, 9+ Bf)
Forecast: ECMWF via Copernicus EMS – GWIS
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Forecast: ECMWF via Copernicus EMS – GWIS
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Key statistics (30 days)
Earthquakes M2.5+ and the wildfire fronts shown on the map.
Recent events in Atua
- 4.788 days agoM4.7 earthquake near Lotofaga, Samoa267 km SSW of Lotofaga, Samoa
- 4.6101 days agoM4.6 earthquake near Lotofaga, Samoa110 km SSW of Lotofaga, Samoa
- 4.3160 days agoM4.3 earthquake near Lotofaga, Samoa253 km SSW of Lotofaga, Samoa
- 4.6179 days agoM4.6 earthquake near Lotofaga, Samoa259 km SSW of Lotofaga, Samoa
- 4.5201 days agoM4.5 earthquake near Lotofaga, Samoa236 km SSW of Lotofaga, Samoa
- 4.5228 days agoM4.5 earthquake near Lotofaga, Samoa245 km SSW of Lotofaga, Samoa
Historical overview
Earthquakes M3.0+ and significant events of other hazards.
About Atua
Atua has recorded 234 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1976. The strongest was M6.6 in 2009.
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234 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1976. The strongest was M6.6.
Recent earthquakes
| Mag | Location | Time (UTC) | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.7 | 267 km SSW of Lotofaga, Samoa | 10.0 km | |
| 4.6 | 110 km SSW of Lotofaga, Samoa | 10.0 km | |
| 4.3 | 253 km SSW of Lotofaga, Samoa | 10.0 km | |
| 4.6 | 259 km SSW of Lotofaga, Samoa | 10.0 km | |
| 4.5 | 236 km SSW of Lotofaga, Samoa | 10.0 km | |
| 4.5 | 245 km SSW of Lotofaga, Samoa | 10.0 km | |
| 5.2 | 238 km SSW of Lotofaga, Samoa | 10.0 km | |
| 4.9 | 260 km SSW of Lotofaga, Samoa | 10.0 km | |
| 5.9 | 211 km SSW of Lotofaga, Samoa | 13.0 km | |
| 6.3 | 174 km SSW of Lotofaga, Samoa | 12.0 km |
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| Mag | Location | Time (UTC) | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6.2 | 165 km SSW of Lotofaga, Samoa | 10.0 km | |
| 4.3 | 276 km SSW of Lotofaga, Samoa | 35.0 km | |
| 5.1 | 247 km SSW of Lotofaga, Samoa | 10.0 km | |
| 4.7 | 204 km SSW of Lotofaga, Samoa | 10.0 km |
Strongest earthquakes on record
| Mag | Location | Time (UTC) | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6.6 | 158 km SSW of Lotofaga, Samoa | 11.0 km | |
| 6.3 | 174 km SSW of Lotofaga, Samoa | 12.0 km | |
| 6.2 | 165 km SSW of Lotofaga, Samoa | 10.0 km | |
| 6.2 | 148 km SSW of Lotofaga, Samoa | 17.0 km | |
| 6.1 | 279 km SSW of Lotofaga, Samoa | 17.0 km | |
| 6.1 | 217 km SSW of Lotofaga, Samoa | 33.0 km | |
| 5.9 | 211 km SSW of Lotofaga, Samoa | 13.0 km | |
| 5.9 | 263 km SSW of Lotofaga, Samoa | 33.0 km | |
| 5.9 | 270 km SSW of Lotofaga, Samoa | 33.0 km | |
| 5.8 | 227 km SSW of Lotofaga, Samoa | 43.0 km | |
| 5.8 | 275 km SSW of Lotofaga, Samoa | 10.0 km | |
| 5.7 | 242 km SSW of Lotofaga, Samoa | 33.0 km | |
| 5.7 | 224 km SSW of Lotofaga, Samoa | 33.0 km | |
| 5.6 | 229 km SSW of Lotofaga, Samoa | 23.9 km | |
| 5.6 | 271 km SSW of Lotofaga, Samoa | 33.0 km |
Earthquakes per year (M3.0+)
Year
| 2026 | 13 | M6.3 |
| 2025 | 4 | M4.7 |
| 2024 | 6 | M4.6 |
| 2023 | 8 | M5.5 |
| 2022 | 8 | M4.9 |
| 2021 | 4 | M4.7 |
| 2020 | 8 | M5.6 |
| 2019 | 3 | M5.8 |
| 2018 | 5 | M4.9 |
| 2017 | 6 | M5.0 |
| 2016 | 9 | M5.1 |
| 2015 | 6 | M5.5 |
| 2014 | 9 | M4.8 |
| 2013 | 7 | M5.1 |
| 2012 | 1 | M4.4 |
| 2011 | 2 | M4.5 |
| 2010 | 4 | M5.5 |
| 2009 | 26 | M6.6 |
| 2008 | 10 | M5.2 |
| 2007 | 4 | M6.2 |
| 2006 | 8 | M5.2 |
| 2005 | 4 | M5.3 |
| 2004 | 2 | M4.5 |
| 2003 | 4 | M5.1 |
| 2002 | 5 | M5.9 |
| 2001 | 4 | M5.4 |
| 2000 | 3 | M5.6 |
| 1999 | 4 | M5.5 |
| 1998 | 1 | M5.5 |
| 1997 | 3 | M4.8 |
| 1996 | 5 | M5.3 |
| 1995 | 3 | M5.6 |
| 1994 | 1 | M5.4 |
| 1993 | 1 | M4.6 |
| 1992 | 1 | M5.5 |
| 1991 | 2 | M6.1 |
| 1990 | 2 | M5.0 |
| 1989 | 4 | M5.4 |
| 1988 | 6 | M5.4 |
| 1987 | 3 | M5.7 |
| 1986 | 4 | M5.9 |
| 1984 | 2 | M5.4 |
| 1983 | 4 | M6.1 |
| 1982 | 1 | M5.6 |
| 1981 | 8 | M5.2 |
| 1980 | 1 | M5.2 |
| 1978 | 1 | M4.6 |
| 1977 | 3 | M5.5 |
| 1976 | 1 | M4.9 |