city 1975

Port Vila earthquakes in 1975

Earthquake archive for Port Vila in 1975: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

4
Recorded earthquakes
5.2
Strongest magnitude
4.9
Average magnitude
71.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.2
06 Aug 1975

Port Vila, Vanuatu

Depth
144.0 km
UTC
17:13:27
Coordinates
-17.921, 168.440
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1975, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Port Vila. Magnitudes ranged from 4.7 to 5.2, with an average of 4.9; depths ranged from 31.0 to 144.0 km, averaging 71.5 km. Activity extended from Saturday, January 4, 1975 to Wednesday, August 6, 1975 UTC.

Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

4
5.2 144.0 km
Port Vila, Vanuatu
06 Aug 1975 17:13:27 UTC
5.0 62.0 km
Port Vila, Vanuatu
04 Jan 1975 02:00:39 UTC
4.8 49.0 km
Port Vila, Vanuatu
02 Jun 1975 05:57:16 UTC
4.7 31.0 km
Port Vila, Vanuatu
10 Mar 1975 01:54:41 UTC