region August 1989

Vanuatu region earthquakes in August 1989

Earthquake archive for Vanuatu region in August 1989: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
4.6
Strongest magnitude
4.6
Average magnitude
337.6 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.6
22 Aug 1989

Vanuatu region, Unknown

Depth
33.0 km
UTC
10:51:52
Coordinates
-21.440, 173.534

Analysis of the recorded activity

During August 1989, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Vanuatu region. Magnitudes ranged from 4.5 to 4.6, with an average of 4.6; depths ranged from 33.0 to 642.1 km, averaging 337.6 km. Activity extended from Friday, August 4, 1989 to Tuesday, August 22, 1989 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
4.6 33.0 km
Vanuatu region, Unknown
22 Aug 1989 10:51:52 UTC
4.5 642.1 km
Vanuatu region, Unknown
04 Aug 1989 06:22:10 UTC