5
Recorded earthquakes
region
May 1992
Port Vila earthquakes in May 1992
Earthquake archive for Port Vila in May 1992: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
6.1
Strongest magnitude
4.9
Average magnitude
120.1 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.1
16 May 1992
Analysis of the recorded activity
During May 1992, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Port Vila. Magnitudes ranged from 4.4 to 6.1, with an average of 4.9; depths ranged from 33.0 to 200.0 km, averaging 120.1 km. Activity extended from Saturday, May 2, 1992 to Saturday, May 23, 1992 UTC.
Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
6.1
164.5 km
Port Vila, Vanuatu
16 May 1992 14:58:38 UTC
5.0
170.0 km
Port Vila, Vanuatu
13 May 1992 16:48:16 UTC
4.6
33.0 km
Port Vila, Vanuatu
23 May 1992 14:56:51 UTC
4.4
33.0 km
Port Vila, Vanuatu
16 May 1992 11:41:39 UTC
4.4
200.0 km
Port Vila, Vanuatu
02 May 1992 20:04:35 UTC