Figure 5. The strength of shaking in the 2024 earthquake is not well known at Port Vila because there are no strong motion instruments within 250 kilometers. The USGS relied on several Did You Feel It? felt reports to augment the data on which its model is built, but these occupant reports are difficult to calibrate. Credit: Temblor, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0

Figure 5. The strength of shaking in the 2024 earthquake is not well known at Port Vila because there are no strong motion instruments within 250 kilometers. The USGS relied on several Did You Feel It? felt reports to augment the data on which its model is built, but these occupant reports are difficult to calibrate. Credit: Temblor, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0

Figure 5. The strength of shaking in the 2024 earthquake is not well known at Port Vila because there are no strong motion instruments within 250 kilometers. The USGS relied on several Did You Feel It? felt reports to augment the data on which its model is built, but these occupant reports are difficult to calibrate. Credit: Temblor, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0

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