2
Recorded earthquakes
region
August 2012
Vanuatu region earthquakes in August 2012
Earthquake archive for Vanuatu region in August 2012: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.7
Strongest magnitude
5.0
Average magnitude
298.8 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.7
18 Aug 2012
Analysis of the recorded activity
During August 2012, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Vanuatu region. Magnitudes ranged from 4.4 to 5.7, with an average of 5.1; depths ranged from 31.4 to 566.1 km, averaging 298.8 km. Activity extended from Saturday, August 18, 2012 to Friday, August 31, 2012 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
5.7
31.4 km
Vanuatu region, Unknown
18 Aug 2012 10:23:32 UTC
4.4
566.1 km
Vanuatu region, Unknown
31 Aug 2012 16:28:27 UTC