region August 1992

Port Vila earthquakes in August 1992

Earthquake archive for Port Vila in August 1992: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
5.2
Strongest magnitude
4.6
Average magnitude
86.2 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.2
13 Aug 1992

Port Vila, Vanuatu

Depth
33.0 km
UTC
00:57:50
Coordinates
-16.642, 167.478
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During August 1992, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Port Vila. Magnitudes ranged from 4.0 to 5.2, with an average of 4.6; depths ranged from 10.0 to 215.7 km, averaging 86.2 km. Activity extended from Thursday, August 13, 1992 to Monday, August 31, 1992 UTC.

Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

3
5.2 33.0 km
Port Vila, Vanuatu
13 Aug 1992 00:57:50 UTC
4.7 215.7 km
Port Vila, Vanuatu
13 Aug 1992 18:33:23 UTC
4.0 10.0 km
Port Vila, Vanuatu
31 Aug 1992 13:06:30 UTC