region April 1976

Vanuatu region earthquakes in April 1976

Earthquake archive for Vanuatu region in April 1976: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
5.0
Strongest magnitude
4.8
Average magnitude
622.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.0
16 Apr 1976

Vanuatu region, Unknown

Depth
620.0 km
UTC
15:55:25
Coordinates
-14.431, 172.004
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During April 1976, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Vanuatu region. Magnitudes ranged from 4.5 to 5.0, with an average of 4.8; depths ranged from 620.0 to 624.0 km, averaging 622.0 km. Activity extended from Thursday, April 8, 1976 to Friday, April 16, 1976 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
5.0 620.0 km
Vanuatu region, Unknown
16 Apr 1976 15:55:25 UTC
4.5 624.0 km
Vanuatu region, Unknown
08 Apr 1976 01:41:20 UTC