5
Recorded earthquakes
region
April 1985
Port Vila earthquakes in April 1985
Earthquake archive for Port Vila in April 1985: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.5
Strongest magnitude
4.7
Average magnitude
129.3 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.5
26 Apr 1985
Analysis of the recorded activity
During April 1985, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Port Vila. Magnitudes ranged from 4.0 to 5.5, with an average of 4.7; depths ranged from 33.0 to 312.7 km, averaging 129.3 km. Activity extended from Monday, April 1, 1985 to Friday, April 26, 1985 UTC.
Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
5.5
108.0 km
Port Vila, Vanuatu
26 Apr 1985 15:53:18 UTC
5.0
42.7 km
Port Vila, Vanuatu
01 Apr 1985 01:04:53 UTC
4.8
312.7 km
Port Vila, Vanuatu
04 Apr 1985 23:17:30 UTC
4.3
150.0 km
Port Vila, Vanuatu
04 Apr 1985 06:56:59 UTC
4.0
33.0 km
Port Vila, Vanuatu
05 Apr 1985 22:44:17 UTC