5
Recorded earthquakes
region
May 2009
Port Vila earthquakes in May 2009
Earthquake archive for Port Vila in May 2009: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.7
Strongest magnitude
4.8
Average magnitude
42.9 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.7
29 May 2009
Analysis of the recorded activity
During May 2009, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Port Vila. Magnitudes ranged from 4.3 to 5.7, with an average of 4.8; depths ranged from 13.0 to 106.1 km, averaging 42.9 km. Activity extended from Sunday, May 3, 2009 to Friday, May 29, 2009 UTC.
Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
5.7
13.0 km
Port Vila, Vanuatu
29 May 2009 06:20:14 UTC
4.7
35.0 km
Port Vila, Vanuatu
26 May 2009 15:57:08 UTC
4.6
22.7 km
Port Vila, Vanuatu
03 May 2009 01:09:58 UTC
4.5
106.1 km
Port Vila, Vanuatu
07 May 2009 06:48:07 UTC
4.3
37.9 km
Port Vila, Vanuatu
10 May 2009 22:06:49 UTC