region July 1982

Vanuatu region earthquakes in July 1982

Earthquake archive for Vanuatu region in July 1982: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
6.2
Strongest magnitude
5.6
Average magnitude
35.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.2
17 Jul 1982

Vanuatu region, Unknown

Depth
36.9 km
UTC
22:02:07
Coordinates
-21.735, 173.132
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During July 1982, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Vanuatu region. Magnitudes ranged from 5.0 to 6.2, with an average of 5.6; depths ranged from 33.0 to 36.9 km, averaging 35.0 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, July 14, 1982 to Saturday, July 17, 1982 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
6.2 36.9 km
Vanuatu region, Unknown
17 Jul 1982 22:02:07 UTC
5.0 33.0 km
Vanuatu region, Unknown
14 Jul 1982 11:00:01 UTC