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Earthquake archives March 2003

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Events403
Largest magnitudeM 7.1
M6+16
M7+1
Average depth81.7 km

Strongest events

MagnitudeLocationDepthTime
M 7.1Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska33.0 km2003-03-17 16:36:17 UTCView event →
M 6.8114 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea40.2 km2003-03-11 07:27:32 UTCView event →
M 6.546 km NE of Ruteng, Indonesia33.0 km2003-03-25 02:53:25 UTCView event →
M 6.4186 km NW of Neiafu, Tonga274.9 km2003-03-14 12:54:12 UTCView event →
M 6.487 km SW of Paredón Colorado, Mexico10.0 km2003-03-12 23:41:32 UTCView event →
M 6.4Halmahera, Indonesia93.8 km2003-03-10 02:09:37 UTCView event →
M 6.3133 km WNW of Manokwari, Indonesia33.0 km2003-03-14 07:06:13 UTCView event →
M 6.2159 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea46.8 km2003-03-31 01:06:53 UTCView event →
M 6.292 km NW of Ambon, Indonesia33.0 km2003-03-30 18:13:34 UTCView event →
M 6.276 km NNE of Hihifo, Tonga41.2 km2003-03-28 17:31:47 UTCView event →
M 6.2144 km S of Gizo, Solomon Islands33.5 km2003-03-19 00:03:42 UTCView event →
M 6.2Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska33.0 km2003-03-17 18:55:47 UTCView event →
M 6.2southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge10.0 km2003-03-02 16:42:56 UTCView event →
M 6.1147 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia30.2 km2003-03-15 19:41:28 UTCView event →
M 6.0235 km SW of Tual, Indonesia45.9 km2003-03-09 10:36:23 UTCView event →
M 6.096 km SSE of Manokwari, Indonesia28.1 km2003-03-01 06:12:47 UTCView event →
M 5.968 km NNW of P?r?n, Afghanistan114.1 km2003-03-29 11:46:48 UTCView event →
M 5.992 km N of Bamboo Flat, India33.0 km2003-03-26 04:22:30 UTCView event →
M 5.9143 km WSW of Nabire, Indonesia33.0 km2003-03-15 14:05:16 UTCView event →
M 5.9Balleny Islands region10.0 km2003-03-14 02:55:45 UTCView event →
M 5.9Kermadec Islands region146.6 km2003-03-10 10:02:41 UTCView event →
M 5.8132 km NE of Labasa, Fiji33.0 km2003-03-21 19:42:27 UTCView event →
M 5.8east of the South Sandwich Islands10.0 km2003-03-17 04:10:06 UTCView event →
M 5.8266 km SSW of ‘Ohonua, Tonga10.0 km2003-03-06 10:24:42 UTCView event →
M 5.867 km ENE of Namie, Japan42.6 km2003-03-02 22:46:46 UTCView event →
M 5.796 km SSE of Panguna, Papua New Guinea33.0 km2003-03-26 13:21:15 UTCView event →
M 5.7106 km N of Shache, China10.0 km2003-03-12 04:47:51 UTCView event →
M 5.7104 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea33.0 km2003-03-11 07:35:42 UTCView event →
M 5.6Kepulauan Babar, Indonesia33.0 km2003-03-30 00:43:07 UTCView event →
M 5.6191 km S of Sumbawa Besar, Indonesia33.6 km2003-03-20 16:33:10 UTCView event →
M 5.6168 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia33.0 km2003-03-19 14:43:36 UTCView event →
M 5.6219 km E of Amahai, Indonesia33.0 km2003-03-05 05:48:34 UTCView event →
M 5.6South Sandwich Islands region33.0 km2003-03-02 17:58:03 UTCView event →
M 5.551 km W of Komiža, Croatia10.0 km2003-03-29 17:42:15 UTCView event →
M 5.514 km SSE of Ha, Bhutan47.1 km2003-03-25 18:51:26 UTCView event →
M 5.5Bonin Islands, Japan region30.6 km2003-03-21 18:43:27 UTCView event →
M 5.5170 km S of Tondano, Indonesia33.0 km2003-03-20 22:15:55 UTCView event →
M 5.5176 km WNW of Isangel, Vanuatu33.0 km2003-03-20 15:08:13 UTCView event →
M 5.5137 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia33.0 km2003-03-17 18:37:28 UTCView event →
M 5.5central Mid-Atlantic Ridge10.0 km2003-03-07 12:23:10 UTCView event →
M 5.544 km ESE of Suklayin, Philippines50.2 km2003-03-02 17:57:27 UTCView event →
M 5.4167 km S of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia45.8 km2003-03-30 13:04:10 UTCView event →
M 5.4south of the Fiji Islands519.1 km2003-03-29 19:59:18 UTCView event →
M 5.4Izu Islands, Japan region422.0 km2003-03-24 01:47:12 UTCView event →
M 5.4176 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia33.0 km2003-03-19 12:01:45 UTCView event →
M 5.4147 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia33.0 km2003-03-18 05:37:29 UTCView event →
M 5.4Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska33.0 km2003-03-17 22:31:57 UTCView event →
M 5.4south of the Aleutian Islands10.0 km2003-03-17 22:31:40 UTCView event →
M 5.434 km E of San Policarpo, Philippines30.4 km2003-03-16 09:00:27 UTCView event →
M 5.4115 km NW of Nago, Japan147.8 km2003-03-12 18:04:42 UTCView event →
M 5.472 km S of Pagar Alam, Indonesia75.4 km2003-03-06 22:58:14 UTCView event →
M 5.4Vanuatu region555.9 km2003-03-05 07:37:11 UTCView event →
M 5.3261 km ENE of Lospalos, Timor Leste154.4 km2003-03-31 17:17:13 UTCView event →
M 5.3116 km E of Kashgar, China10.0 km2003-03-30 23:15:46 UTCView event →
M 5.3102 km SSE of Panguna, Papua New Guinea33.0 km2003-03-27 12:35:58 UTCView event →
M 5.3152 km WNW of Manokwari, Indonesia33.0 km2003-03-16 02:08:03 UTCView event →
M 5.3south of the Fiji Islands523.6 km2003-03-15 08:30:48 UTCView event →
M 5.3south of the Kermadec Islands33.0 km2003-03-09 16:54:58 UTCView event →
M 5.3south of the Fiji Islands508.0 km2003-03-06 18:47:03 UTCView event →
M 5.3east of the North Island of New Zealand46.4 km2003-03-02 13:07:19 UTCView event →

Most represented countries

Indonesia59Max M6.5Papua New Guinea43Max M6.8Russia39Max M6.1Philippines26Max M5.5United States26Max M7.1Fiji23Max M5.8Japan19Max M5.8Tonga15Max M6.4India13Max M5.9China12Max M5.7Vanuatu10Max M5.5Solomon Islands9Max M6.2

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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