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Magnitude 7 and Greater Earthquakes in 2002

Magnitude 7 and Greater Earthquakes

Earthquakes Magnitude 7.0 and Greater in 2002
  Year Month Day Time
UTC
Latitude Longitude Depth
(km)
Magnitude Region
12002 1 2 17:22:48.7 -17.600 167.856 21 7.2Vanuatu Islands
22002 3 3 12:08:19.7 36.502 70.482 226 7.4Hindu Kush Region, Afghanistan
32002 3 5 21:16:09.1 6.033 124.249 31 7.5Mindanao, Philippines
42002 3 31 06:52:50.4 24.279 122.179 33 7.1Taiwan Region
52002 4 26 16:06:07.0 13.088 144.619 86 7.1Mariana Islands
62002 6 28 17:19:30.2 43.752 130.666 566 7.3E. Russia - N.E. China Border Region
72002 8 19 11:01:01.1 -21.696 -179.513 580 7.7Fiji Region
82002 8 19 11:08:24.3 -23.884 178.495 675 7.7South of the Fiji Islands
92002 9 8 18:44:23.7 -3.302 142.945 13 7.6Near North Coast of New Guinea, PNG
102002 10 10 10:50:20.5 -1.757 134.297 10 7.6Irian Jaya Region, Indonesia
112002 11 2 01:26:10.7 2.824 96.085 30 7.4Northern Sumatra, Indonesia
122002 11 3 22:12:41.0 63.517 -147.444 5 7.9Central Alaska
132002 11 17 04:53:53.5 47.824 146.209 459 7.3Northwest of Kuril Islands

South Latitudes and West Longitudes are indicated by NEGATIVE numbers.
Source: USGS NEIC PDE catalog; data are preliminary.

 


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