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United States · Earthquake archives 2002

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

Events194
Largest magnitudeM 7.9
M6+5
M7+1
Average depth29.0 km

Monthly activity

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

Jan14Feb14Mar18Apr9May12Jun12Jul4Aug13Sep8Oct8Nov73Dec9
January14 EventsMax M5.7 · M6+ 0February14 EventsMax M5.1 · M6+ 0March18 EventsMax M5.9 · M6+ 0April9 EventsMax M5.6 · M6+ 0May12 EventsMax M6.4 · M6+ 1June12 EventsMax M5.2 · M6+ 0July4 EventsMax M5.9 · M6+ 0August13 EventsMax M5.1 · M6+ 0September8 EventsMax M5.2 · M6+ 0October8 EventsMax M6.6 · M6+ 1November73 EventsMax M7.9 · M6+ 3December9 EventsMax M5.6 · M6+ 0

Strongest events

MagnitudeLocationDepthTime
M 7.92002 Denali Fault, Alaska Earthquake4.2 km2002-11-03 22:12:41 UTCView event →
M 6.6289 km WSW of Adak, Alaska33.0 km2002-11-07 15:14:06 UTCView event →
M 6.653 km ENE of Cantwell, Alaska4.2 km2002-10-23 11:27:19 UTCView event →
M 6.4159 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska33.0 km2002-05-25 05:36:31 UTCView event →
M 6.193 km SSE of Atka, Alaska20.6 km2002-11-26 00:48:15 UTCView event →
M 5.9228 km W of Bandon, Oregon10.0 km2002-07-09 18:40:35 UTCView event →
M 5.9103 km SE of Atka, Alaska33.0 km2002-03-17 03:57:47 UTCView event →
M 5.9106 km SE of Atka, Alaska33.0 km2002-03-14 16:08:31 UTCView event →
M 5.7178 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska33.0 km2002-01-06 22:07:01 UTCView event →
M 5.6169 km S of Nikolski, Alaska10.0 km2002-12-28 09:36:08 UTCView event →
M 5.675 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska33.0 km2002-11-27 01:35:06 UTCView event →
M 5.623 km N of Paxson, Alaska0.9 km2002-11-03 22:32:17 UTCView event →
M 5.623 km NNW of Paxson, Alaska20.4 km2002-11-03 22:31:57 UTCView event →
M 5.6123 km SW of Adak, Alaska33.0 km2002-04-24 07:08:16 UTCView event →
M 5.593 km W of Attu Station, Alaska33.0 km2002-05-31 06:09:20 UTCView event →
M 5.5131 km S of Unalaska, Alaska33.0 km2002-03-01 06:57:48 UTCView event →
M 5.436 km NE of Paxson, Alaska1.3 km2002-11-04 00:50:43 UTCView event →
M 5.419 km NNE of Paxson, Alaska1.0 km2002-11-03 22:33:34 UTCView event →
M 5.445 km WNW of Mentasta Lake, Alaska0.4 km2002-11-03 22:30:49 UTCView event →
M 5.4218 km W of Bandon, Oregon10.0 km2002-05-15 07:06:20 UTCView event →
M 5.4186 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska33.0 km2002-01-07 02:52:54 UTCView event →
M 5.334 km SW of Adak, Alaska33.0 km2002-12-10 05:32:57 UTCView event →
M 5.3133 km SW of Adak, Alaska33.0 km2002-07-28 02:29:18 UTCView event →
M 5.38 km NNW of Au Sable Forks, New York4.8 km2002-04-20 10:50:47 UTCView event →
M 5.3123 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska33.0 km2002-04-16 13:25:26 UTCView event →
M 5.225 km NNE of Paxson, Alaska5.6 km2002-12-01 07:17:56 UTCView event →
M 5.280 km SSE of Atka, Alaska33.0 km2002-11-26 04:33:38 UTCView event →
M 5.241 km ENE of Paxson, Alaska1.0 km2002-11-04 01:38:58 UTCView event →
M 5.232 km SW of Dry Creek, Alaska5.2 km2002-11-03 22:50:44 UTCView event →
M 5.267 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska117.2 km2002-09-10 09:42:03 UTCView event →
M 5.267 km ENE of Ouzinkie, Alaska45.8 km2002-09-05 03:38:39 UTCView event →
M 5.229 km WNW of Fields Landing, California17.2 km2002-06-17 16:55:07 UTCView event →
M 5.248 km WNW of Dutch Harbor, Alaska123.7 km2002-01-19 19:52:56 UTCView event →
M 5.2176 km WSW of Nikolski, Alaska33.0 km2002-01-06 22:00:03 UTCView event →
M 5.240 km S of Attu Station, Alaska33.0 km2002-01-03 04:24:26 UTCView event →
M 5.145 km NW of Paxson, Alaska4.8 km2002-11-14 14:37:23 UTCView event →
M 5.117 km ESE of Mentasta Lake, Alaska13.4 km2002-11-08 20:29:02 UTCView event →
M 5.136 km ENE of Cantwell, Alaska6.4 km2002-11-08 17:34:52 UTCView event →
M 5.144 km ENE of Paxson, Alaska5.0 km2002-11-04 02:08:26 UTCView event →
M 5.178 km ESE of McKinley Park, Alaska4.9 km2002-11-04 02:08:05 UTCView event →
M 5.13 km ENE of Mentasta Lake, Alaska5.0 km2002-11-03 23:11:49 UTCView event →
M 5.176 km SSE of Atka, Alaska33.0 km2002-10-29 19:12:12 UTCView event →
M 5.146 km N of Nikolski, Alaska101.8 km2002-10-04 14:16:14 UTCView event →
M 5.1139 km SSW of Hydaburg, Alaska20.0 km2002-09-05 11:29:05 UTCView event →
M 5.1146 km S of False Pass, Alaska35.6 km2002-08-29 20:40:26 UTCView event →
M 5.1126 km WSW of Adak, Alaska33.0 km2002-08-21 17:11:14 UTCView event →
M 5.177 km E of Cantwell, Alaska0.0 km2002-07-05 16:41:39 UTCView event →
M 5.1128 km SW of Adak, Alaska33.0 km2002-04-24 07:58:57 UTCView event →
M 5.1105 km SE of Atka, Alaska33.0 km2002-03-17 02:48:20 UTCView event →
M 5.17 km SSW of Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska37.5 km2002-02-06 17:19:29 UTCView event →
M 5.0297 km WSW of Adak, Alaska33.0 km2002-11-09 04:43:16 UTCView event →
M 5.021 km N of Nabesna, Alaska1.0 km2002-11-08 20:28:42 UTCView event →
M 5.060 km SW of Alcan Border, Alaska1.1 km2002-11-08 04:04:17 UTCView event →
M 5.028 km NE of Paxson, Alaska10.8 km2002-11-05 17:22:43 UTCView event →
M 5.016 km WNW of Mentasta Lake, Alaska-0.2 km2002-11-04 04:32:35 UTCView event →
M 5.057 km E of Cantwell, Alaska0.0 km2002-11-03 22:18:45 UTCView event →
M 5.016 km SSE of Susitna, Alaska55.9 km2002-08-06 19:53:11 UTCView event →
M 5.0134 km WSW of Adak, Alaska33.0 km2002-02-28 03:02:18 UTCView event →
M 5.010 km SSW of Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska36.7 km2002-02-06 17:18:45 UTCView event →
M 4.9130 km S of Unalaska, Alaska33.0 km2002-12-15 02:28:19 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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