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Chile · Earthquake archives May 2002

Explore earthquake activity year by year and month by month using the historical Quake Pulse database.

Events16
Largest magnitudeM 6.0
M6+1
M7+0
Average depth48.9 km

Strongest events

MagnitudeLocationDepthTime
M 6.016 km S of Ovalle, Chile52.1 km2002-05-23 15:52:15 UTCView event →
M 5.721 km S of Salamanca, Chile60.2 km2002-05-24 00:23:15 UTCView event →
M 5.7West Chile Rise10.0 km2002-05-22 18:57:19 UTCView event →
M 5.216 km S of San Pedro de Atacama, Chile125.5 km2002-05-15 09:20:55 UTCView event →
M 5.274 km SW of Taltal, Chile33.0 km2002-05-11 08:22:48 UTCView event →
M 5.031 km SSE of Molina, Chile89.0 km2002-05-05 05:53:50 UTCView event →
M 4.945 km WSW of Ovalle, Chile33.0 km2002-05-27 18:35:01 UTCView event →
M 4.811 km SW of Ovalle, Chile43.3 km2002-05-24 07:17:28 UTCView event →
M 4.818 km NE of Villa Presidente Frei, Ñuñoa, Santiago, Chile, Chile99.3 km2002-05-10 09:21:35 UTCView event →
M 4.73 km SE of Ovalle, Chile33.0 km2002-05-23 19:16:18 UTCView event →
M 4.7Near the coast of Coquimbo, Chile33.0 km2002-05-23 16:56:45 UTCView event →
M 4.613 km SW of Ovalle, Chile43.4 km2002-05-24 14:32:55 UTCView event →
M 4.67 km SW of Ovalle, Chile33.0 km2002-05-23 16:11:58 UTCView event →
M 4.529 km WSW of Ovalle, Chile27.8 km2002-05-29 08:05:28 UTCView event →
M 4.565 km SW of Iquique, Chile33.0 km2002-05-25 21:42:20 UTCView event →
M 4.513 km WSW of Ovalle, Chile33.0 km2002-05-23 18:25:28 UTCView event →

Historical small-earthquake detection varies through time. Long-term comparisons are most robust at higher magnitude thresholds.

Historical small-earthquake detection varies through time. Long-term comparisons are most robust at higher magnitude thresholds.

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