Bulletin: November 2002
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR NO. 11-02-EXP GEOLOGICAL SURVEY DEC 23, 2002 ROUTINE MINING SEISMICITY IN THE UNITED STATES NOVEMBER 2002 ORIGIN TIME GEOGRAPHIC DEPTH MAGNITUDE SD GAP NO. F-E REGION, CONTRIBUTED MAGNITUDES AND COMMENTS UTC COORDINATES GS STA DAY HR MN SEC LAT LONG mb MS USED 05 22 04 09.1* 43.707 N 105.285 W 0 G 1.4 122 8 WYOMING. ML 3.2 (GS). 40 miles (65 km) SSE of Gillette. 11 19 02 45.2 43.756 N 105.278 W 0 G 1.1 131 10 WYOMING. ML 2.9 (GS). 40 miles (60 km) SSE of Gillette. 14 19 02 33.4* 43.729 N 105.226 W 0 G 0.9 247 10 WYOMING. ML 3.3 (GS). 15 19 04 35.9 43.906 N 105.557 W 0 G 0.4 168 7 WYOMING. ML 2.9 (GS). 15 21 04 09.6 43.583 N 105.230 W 0 G 0.3 186 12 WYOMING. ML 3.7 (GS). 16 19 02 48.1* 43.729 N 105.326 W 0 G 1.3 131 11 WYOMING. ML 3.2 (GS). 40 miles (65 km) SSE of Gillette. 17 19 05 05.3? 43.36 N 105.78 W 0 G 0.7 246 7 WYOMING. ML 3.3 (GS). 22 20 22 48.9 43.971 N 105.339 W 0 G 0.7 147 17 WYOMING 27 21 20 53.8 44.047 N 105.381 W 0 G 1.0 142 25 WYOMING. ML 3.5 (GS). 15 miles (25 km) SSE of Gillette. 28 22 39 29.3 43.874 N 105.269 W 0 G 0.8 100 7 WYOMING. ML 2.5 (GS). 30 miles (50 km) SSE of Gillette. 30 20 00 00.0 44.245 N 105.344 W 0 G 1.4 102 15 WYOMING. ML 3.4 (GS). 10 miles (15 km) ESE of Gillette.
For origin times after September 30, 2002, USGS computations of hypocenters and magnitudes for routine mining events are listed in this publication only for exceptionally large events and for events that are also listed in the Reviewed Event Event Bulletins (REB) of the International Data Center of the United Nations' Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization.
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