4
Recorded earthquakes
region
March 1970
Port Vila earthquakes in March 1970
Earthquake archive for Port Vila in March 1970: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
6.6
Strongest magnitude
6.2
Average magnitude
76.8 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.6
09 Mar 1970
Analysis of the recorded activity
During March 1970, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Port Vila. Magnitudes ranged from 5.6 to 6.6, with an average of 6.2; depths ranged from 15.0 to 237.2 km, averaging 76.8 km. Activity extended from Monday, March 9, 1970 to Sunday, March 29, 1970 UTC.
Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list