2
Recorded earthquakes
region
March 1948
Vanuatu region earthquakes in March 1948
Earthquake archive for Vanuatu region in March 1948: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
6.5
Strongest magnitude
6.4
Average magnitude
17.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.5
10 Mar 1948
Analysis of the recorded activity
During March 1948, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Vanuatu region. Magnitudes ranged from 6.2 to 6.5, with an average of 6.4; depths ranged from 15.0 to 20.0 km, averaging 17.5 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, March 10, 1948 to Tuesday, March 16, 1948 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list