2
Recorded earthquakes
region
April 1997
Vanuatu region earthquakes in April 1997
Earthquake archive for Vanuatu region in April 1997: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.3
Strongest magnitude
4.2
Average magnitude
266.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.3
17 Apr 1997
Vanuatu region, Unknown
Depth
33.0 km
UTC
13:18:03
Coordinates
-13.524, 171.939
Analysis of the recorded activity
During April 1997, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Vanuatu region. Magnitudes ranged from 4.2 to 4.3, with an average of 4.3; depths ranged from 33.0 to 500.0 km, averaging 266.5 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, April 1, 1997 to Thursday, April 17, 1997 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.3
33.0 km
Vanuatu region, Unknown
17 Apr 1997 13:18:03 UTC
4.2
500.0 km
Vanuatu region, Unknown
01 Apr 1997 00:25:03 UTC