3
Recorded earthquakes
region
July 1978
Vanuatu region earthquakes in July 1978
Earthquake archive for Vanuatu region in July 1978: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
6.1
Strongest magnitude
5.2
Average magnitude
29.7 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.1
24 Jul 1978
Analysis of the recorded activity
During July 1978, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Vanuatu region. Magnitudes ranged from 4.4 to 6.1, with an average of 5.2; depths ranged from 19.0 to 37.0 km, averaging 29.7 km. Activity extended from Saturday, July 22, 1978 to Tuesday, July 25, 1978 UTC.
Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list