2
Recorded earthquakes
region
January 1946
Port Vila earthquakes in January 1946
Earthquake archive for Port Vila in January 1946: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
7.1
Strongest magnitude
6.7
Average magnitude
35.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
7.1
05 Jan 1946
Analysis of the recorded activity
During January 1946, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Port Vila. Magnitudes ranged from 6.3 to 7.1, with an average of 6.7; depths ranged from 35.0 to 35.0 km, averaging 35.0 km. Activity extended from Saturday, January 5, 1946 to Sunday, January 20, 1946 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list