region 1933

Port Vila earthquakes in 1933

Earthquake archive for Port Vila in 1933: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
6.4
Strongest magnitude
6.2
Average magnitude
35.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.4
19 Nov 1933

Port Vila, Vanuatu

Depth
35.0 km
UTC
03:11:25
Coordinates
-16.895, 167.776
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1933, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Port Vila. Magnitudes ranged from 6.1 to 6.4, with an average of 6.2; depths ranged from 35.0 to 35.0 km, averaging 35.0 km. Activity extended from Monday, October 30, 1933 to Sunday, November 19, 1933 UTC.

Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

2
6.4 35.0 km
Port Vila, Vanuatu
19 Nov 1933 03:11:25 UTC
6.1 35.0 km
Port Vila, Vanuatu
30 Oct 1933 06:59:57 UTC