region May 1974

Vanuatu region earthquakes in May 1974

Earthquake archive for Vanuatu region in May 1974: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

All periods

Overview

Period at a glance

Recorded earthquakes

5.5

Strongest magnitude

5.2

Average magnitude

599.5 km

Average depth

Strongest event

5.5

04 May 1974

Vanuatu region, Unknown

Depth

602.0 km

UTC

12:47:28

Coordinates

-13.881, 172.611

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Analysis of the recorded activity

During May 1974, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Vanuatu region. Magnitudes ranged from 4.8 to 5.5, with an average of 5.2; depths ranged from 597.0 to 602.0 km, averaging 599.5 km. Activity extended from Saturday, May 4, 1974 to Sunday, May 5, 1974 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

Mag

Location

Details

5.5 602.0 km

Vanuatu region, Unknown

04 May 1974 12:47:28 UTC

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4.8 597.0 km

Vanuatu region, Unknown

05 May 1974 11:28:28 UTC