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Earthquake archives February 2003

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Events320
Largest magnitudeM 6.6
M6+5
M7+0
Average depth88.8 km

Strongest events

MagnitudeLocationDepthTime
M 6.692 km SE of Akutan, Alaska19.0 km2003-02-19 03:32:36 UTCView event →
M 6.3107 km E of Kashgar, China11.0 km2003-02-24 02:03:41 UTCView event →
M 6.311 km SSW of San Vicente, Philippines10.0 km2003-02-15 11:01:59 UTCView event →
M 6.334 km NE of Kandrian, Papua New Guinea33.0 km2003-02-10 04:49:31 UTCView event →
M 6.249 km NNE of Angoram, Papua New Guinea10.0 km2003-02-12 22:33:30 UTCView event →
M 5.9south of the Fiji Islands255.3 km2003-02-21 22:13:25 UTCView event →
M 5.926 km NNE of Rumoi, Japan214.4 km2003-02-19 05:01:40 UTCView event →
M 5.82 km N of Palanas, Philippines10.0 km2003-02-15 05:47:58 UTCView event →
M 5.87 km NNW of Nuevo Vicente Guerrero (El Chichonal), Mexico211.2 km2003-02-01 16:30:57 UTCView event →
M 5.7Bouvet Island region10.0 km2003-02-14 23:17:52 UTCView event →
M 5.774 km SE of Hihifo, Tonga33.0 km2003-02-14 03:21:16 UTCView event →
M 5.7Southwest Indian Ridge10.0 km2003-02-08 08:49:57 UTCView event →
M 5.673 km W of Arica, Chile33.0 km2003-02-20 20:07:04 UTCView event →
M 5.6202 km SSW of Ternate, Indonesia34.0 km2003-02-20 10:37:04 UTCView event →
M 5.6Pacific-Antarctic Ridge10.0 km2003-02-19 00:42:52 UTCView event →
M 5.6104 km NNW of M?n?b, Iran37.7 km2003-02-14 10:28:58 UTCView event →
M 5.6south of the Fiji Islands591.0 km2003-02-13 15:38:51 UTCView event →
M 5.6south of the Fiji Islands33.0 km2003-02-10 12:48:13 UTCView event →
M 5.6near the coast of Guatemala56.5 km2003-02-05 19:01:11 UTCView event →
M 5.677 km SSW of Sungai Penuh, Indonesia33.0 km2003-02-03 11:46:17 UTCView event →
M 5.696 km W of Panguna, Papua New Guinea33.0 km2003-02-01 20:51:33 UTCView event →
M 5.6Reykjanes Ridge10.0 km2003-02-01 18:47:52 UTCView event →
M 5.659 km WSW of Río Grande, Panama10.0 km2003-02-01 13:47:46 UTCView event →
M 5.5southeast of the Loyalty Islands33.0 km2003-02-23 11:36:03 UTCView event →
M 5.5115 km NE of Gisborne, New Zealand58.9 km2003-02-12 11:43:54 UTCView event →
M 5.5163 km SSW of Nabire, Indonesia33.0 km2003-02-11 08:58:54 UTCView event →
M 5.553 km W of Haveluloto, Tonga113.7 km2003-02-07 18:47:42 UTCView event →
M 5.469 km W of Constitución, Chile33.8 km2003-02-28 01:40:22 UTCView event →
M 5.4218 km NW of Nuku‘alofa, Tonga33.0 km2003-02-25 19:32:39 UTCView event →
M 5.4119 km N of Shache, China10.0 km2003-02-25 03:52:41 UTCView event →
M 5.4Pacific-Antarctic Ridge10.0 km2003-02-20 05:48:18 UTCView event →
M 5.4south of the Kermadec Islands41.1 km2003-02-16 02:48:11 UTCView event →
M 5.4Ascension Island region10.0 km2003-02-13 05:59:10 UTCView event →
M 5.491 km NNW of Pangai, Tonga128.8 km2003-02-09 14:00:03 UTCView event →
M 5.4south of the Fiji Islands121.8 km2003-02-02 06:02:41 UTCView event →
M 5.4296 km E of Kuril’sk, Russia33.0 km2003-02-02 05:38:54 UTCView event →
M 5.4Reykjanes Ridge10.0 km2003-02-01 21:10:55 UTCView event →
M 5.337 km S of King Salmon, Alaska199.0 km2003-02-27 15:35:31 UTCView event →
M 5.399 km NNW of Maubara, Timor Leste33.0 km2003-02-27 11:40:31 UTCView event →
M 5.363 km NNE of Castlepoint, New Zealand22.0 km2003-02-18 22:02:08 UTCView event →
M 5.3southern East Pacific Rise10.0 km2003-02-18 16:01:06 UTCView event →
M 5.317 km SW of Barra de Navidad, Mexico33.0 km2003-02-17 04:42:00 UTCView event →
M 5.345 km SSW of Shihezi, China23.9 km2003-02-13 17:34:20 UTCView event →
M 5.3central Mid-Atlantic Ridge10.0 km2003-02-13 04:45:21 UTCView event →
M 5.3South Sandwich Islands region85.5 km2003-02-12 17:16:26 UTCView event →
M 5.3South Sandwich Islands region85.0 km2003-02-07 06:34:03 UTCView event →
M 5.3124 km ESE of Shikotan, Russia49.7 km2003-02-06 18:48:40 UTCView event →
M 5.3102 km N of Ba, Fiji33.0 km2003-02-06 12:36:11 UTCView event →
M 5.2Banda Sea203.5 km2003-02-25 18:46:12 UTCView event →
M 5.2103 km E of Kashgar, China10.0 km2003-02-24 21:18:40 UTCView event →
M 5.268 km ESE of Kalianget, Indonesia48.4 km2003-02-24 10:39:43 UTCView event →
M 5.2Prince Edward Islands region10.0 km2003-02-22 11:37:45 UTCView event →
M 5.2south of the Kermadec Islands33.0 km2003-02-16 22:24:23 UTCView event →
M 5.27 km SSE of Namie, Japan65.1 km2003-02-16 03:03:48 UTCView event →
M 5.237 km SW of Puerto El Triunfo, El Salvador47.0 km2003-02-12 10:33:13 UTCView event →
M 5.2southwest of Africa10.0 km2003-02-11 19:42:10 UTCView event →
M 5.256 km WNW of Madang, Papua New Guinea71.1 km2003-02-11 14:40:42 UTCView event →
M 5.2149 km E of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea104.7 km2003-02-07 01:08:13 UTCView event →
M 5.293 km N of Ba, Fiji33.0 km2003-02-06 12:31:59 UTCView event →
M 5.280 km N of Ba, Fiji33.0 km2003-02-06 12:06:12 UTCView event →

Most represented countries

Indonesia45Max M5.6Papua New Guinea38Max M6.3Fiji23Max M5.9China18Max M6.3Tonga17Max M5.7Philippines16Max M6.3United States14Max M6.6Japan10Max M5.9Russia10Max M5.4Vanuatu10Max M4.9Chile9Max M5.6Argentina7Max M4.8

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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