3
Recorded earthquakes
city
1950
Port Vila earthquakes in 1950
Earthquake archive for Port Vila in 1950: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
7.9
Strongest magnitude
6.8
Average magnitude
23.6 km
Average depth
Strongest event
7.9
02 Dec 1950
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1950, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Port Vila. Magnitudes ranged from 6.2 to 7.9, with an average of 6.8; depths ranged from 15.8 to 30.0 km, averaging 23.6 km. Activity extended from Saturday, December 2, 1950 to Monday, December 4, 1950 UTC.
Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list