2
Recorded earthquakes
region
January 1966
Port Vila earthquakes in January 1966
Earthquake archive for Port Vila in January 1966: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
6.0
Strongest magnitude
5.8
Average magnitude
12.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.0
28 Jan 1966
Analysis of the recorded activity
During January 1966, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Port Vila. Magnitudes ranged from 5.5 to 6.0, with an average of 5.8; depths ranged from 10.0 to 15.0 km, averaging 12.5 km. Activity extended from Friday, January 14, 1966 to Friday, January 28, 1966 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list