region 2009

Vanuatu region earthquakes in 2009

Earthquake archive for Vanuatu region in 2009: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

4
Recorded earthquakes
5.2
Strongest magnitude
4.8
Average magnitude
172.8 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.2
15 Feb 2009

Vanuatu region, Unknown

Depth
26.4 km
UTC
21:09:56
Coordinates
-20.834, 173.675
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 2009, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Vanuatu region. Magnitudes ranged from 4.5 to 5.2, with an average of 4.8; depths ranged from 22.7 to 607.0 km, averaging 172.8 km. Activity extended from Sunday, February 1, 2009 to Friday, October 2, 2009 UTC.

Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

4
5.2 26.4 km
Vanuatu region, Unknown
15 Feb 2009 21:09:56 UTC
4.8 35.0 km
Vanuatu region, Unknown
01 Feb 2009 05:07:06 UTC
4.7 607.0 km
Vanuatu region, Unknown
02 Oct 2009 19:58:51 UTC
4.5 22.7 km
Vanuatu region, Unknown
03 Aug 2009 14:12:09 UTC