Disasters · Earthquake

M5.1 · Samoa

First tracked 15 October 2026 · Last updated 16 October 2026

M5.1

Magnitude

13 km

Depth

131,876

Population exposed

130 thousand in MMI IV

Exposure detail

Earthquake reported in -13.4, -172.1.

Sources

Coverage

News coverage via The GDELT Project · not a source for this event’s data

Coverage not checked yet.

Source: USGS & GDACS · figures reported · Reviewed