2
Recorded earthquakes
region
July 1959
Port Vila earthquakes in July 1959
Earthquake archive for Port Vila in July 1959: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.7
Strongest magnitude
5.7
Average magnitude
25.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.7
21 Jul 1959
Analysis of the recorded activity
During July 1959, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Port Vila. Magnitudes ranged from 5.7 to 5.7, with an average of 5.7; depths ranged from 15.0 to 35.0 km, averaging 25.0 km. Activity extended from Saturday, July 11, 1959 to Tuesday, July 21, 1959 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list