region November 1985

Port Vila earthquakes in November 1985

Earthquake archive for Port Vila in November 1985: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
5.2
Strongest magnitude
5.0
Average magnitude
72.1 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.2
21 Nov 1985

Port Vila, Vanuatu

Depth
111.2 km
UTC
12:38:54
Coordinates
-18.490, 168.583
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During November 1985, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Port Vila. Magnitudes ranged from 4.7 to 5.2, with an average of 5.0; depths ranged from 33.0 to 111.2 km, averaging 72.1 km. Activity extended from Thursday, November 21, 1985 to Sunday, November 24, 1985 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
5.2 111.2 km
Port Vila, Vanuatu
21 Nov 1985 12:38:54 UTC
4.7 33.0 km
Port Vila, Vanuatu
24 Nov 1985 01:44:10 UTC