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Tonga · Earthquake archives September 2002

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

Events15
Largest magnitudeM 6.0
M6+1
M7+0
Average depth57.8 km

Strongest events

MagnitudeLocationDepthTime
M 6.0129 km NW of Nuku‘alofa, Tonga209.9 km2002-09-07 08:14:19 UTCView event →
M 5.596 km NNE of Hihifo, Tonga33.0 km2002-09-19 10:15:03 UTCView event →
M 5.164 km SE of Hihifo, Tonga33.0 km2002-09-06 21:25:11 UTCView event →
M 5.0238 km SSW of ‘Ohonua, Tonga33.0 km2002-09-18 06:15:00 UTCView event →
M 5.076 km E of ‘Ohonua, Tonga33.0 km2002-09-15 09:07:41 UTCView event →
M 5.0222 km SW of Vaini, Tonga139.8 km2002-09-11 01:13:26 UTCView event →
M 4.819 km SSW of Hihifo, Tonga113.2 km2002-09-24 05:01:10 UTCView event →
M 4.896 km ENE of Neiafu, Tonga33.0 km2002-09-22 09:36:58 UTCView event →
M 4.8280 km WNW of Neiafu, Tonga33.0 km2002-09-14 06:42:28 UTCView event →
M 4.7271 km SSW of ‘Ohonua, Tonga33.0 km2002-09-13 12:18:07 UTCView event →
M 4.754 km S of Hihifo, Tonga33.0 km2002-09-05 04:16:48 UTCView event →
M 4.6100 km SSW of Hihifo, Tonga33.0 km2002-09-08 04:19:18 UTCView event →
M 4.5102 km NNE of Hihifo, Tonga33.0 km2002-09-21 04:46:18 UTCView event →
M 4.565 km N of Neiafu, Tonga33.0 km2002-09-13 09:55:29 UTCView event →
M 4.5111 km N of Hihifo, Tonga41.3 km2002-09-10 17:09:30 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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