region August 1967

Port Vila earthquakes in August 1967

Earthquake archive for Port Vila in August 1967: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
5.8
Strongest magnitude
5.8
Average magnitude
25.1 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.8
24 Aug 1967

Port Vila, Vanuatu

Depth
28.8 km
UTC
10:32:55
Coordinates
-14.965, 166.948
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During August 1967, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Port Vila. Magnitudes ranged from 5.7 to 5.8, with an average of 5.8; depths ranged from 21.4 to 28.8 km, averaging 25.1 km. Activity extended from Saturday, August 12, 1967 to Thursday, August 24, 1967 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
5.8 28.8 km
Port Vila, Vanuatu
24 Aug 1967 10:32:55 UTC
5.7 21.4 km
Port Vila, Vanuatu
12 Aug 1967 12:30:57 UTC