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| A magnitude 6.3 earthquake in MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES has occurred at: 6.29N 125.56E Depth 137km Tue Jan 1 11:29:22 2002 UTC A magnitude 7.3 earthquake in the VANUATU ISLANDS has occurred at: 17.78S 167.83E Depth 33km Wed Jan 2 17:22:50 2002 UTC A magnitude 6.0 earthquake in the HINDU KUSH REGION, AFGHANISTAN has occurred at: 36.04N 70.76E Depth 120km Thu Jan 3 07:05:26 2002 UTC A magnitude 6.4 earthquake in the VANUATU ISLANDS has occurred at: 17.77S 168.03E Depth 33km Thu Jan 3 10:17:39 2002 UTC A magnitude 6.4 earthquake NEAR THE N COAST NEW GUINEA, PNG. has occurred at: 3.17S 142.43E Depth 33km Thu Jan 10 11:15:00 2002 UTC A magnitude 6.5 earthquake in the NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G. has occurred at: 5.63S 150.94E Depth 45km Sun Jan 13 14:10:56 2002 UTC A magnitude 6.5 earthquake in the NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G. has occurred at: 5.63S 150.97E Depth 45km Sun Jan 13 14:10:56 2002 UTC A magnitude 6.3 earthquake in SUNDA STRAIT, INDONESIA has occurred at: 6.42S 105.21E Depth 33km Tue Jan 15 07:13:01 2002 UTC A magnitude 6.1 earthquake in the NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G. has occurred at: 5.53S 151.07E Depth 33km Tue Jan 15 09:01:14 2002 UTC A magnitude 6.3 earthquake NEAR THE COAST OF CHIAPAS, MEXICO has occurred at: 15.63N 93.14W Depth 75km Wed Jan 16 23:09:52 2002 UTC A magnitude 6.2 earthquake in CRETE, GREECE has occurred at: 35.71N 26.71E Depth 98km Tue Jan 22 04:53:53 2002 UTC A magnitude 6.1 earthquake in the KURIL ISLANDS has occurred at: 49.46N 155.52E Depth 64km Mon Jan 28 13:50:32 2002 UTC A magnitude 6.0 earthquake in the NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G. has occurred at: 6.28S 150.78E Depth 33km Wed Jan 30 12:58:18 2002 UTC |
| A magnitude 6.2 earthquake in TURKEY has occurred at: 38.52N 31.16E Depth 10km Sun Feb 3 07:11:29 2002 UTC A magnitude 6.5 earthquake in the NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G. has occurred at: 5.34S 151.18E Depth 59km Tue Feb 5 13:27:27 2002 UTC A magnitude 6.0 earthquake in the NEW IRELAND REGION, P.N.G. has occurred at: 3.60S 150.87E Depth 33km Tue Feb 19 00:35:50 2002 UTC A magnitude 6.4 earthquake in the NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G. has occurred at: 5.67S 151.24E Depth 45km Thu Feb 28 01:50:49 2002 UTC |
| A magnitude 7.2 earthquake in the HINDU KUSH REGION, AFGHANISTAN has occurred at: 36.44N 70.45E Depth 195km Sun Mar 3 12:08:06 2002 UTC A magnitude 7.3 earthquake in the HINDU KUSH REGION, AFGHANISTAN has occurred at: 36.54N 70.45E Depth 229km Sun Mar 3 12:08:20 2002 UTC A magnitude 7.6 earthquake in MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES has occurred at: 6.11N 124.12E Depth 33km Tue Mar 5 21:16:09 2002 UTC A magnitude 6.4 earthquake in the CHILE-BOLIVIA BORDER REGION has occurred at: 21.59S 68.17W Depth 122km Thu Mar 28 04:56:21 2002 UTC A magnitude 6.3 earthquake in SW RYUKYU ISL., JAPAN has occurred at: 23.54N 123.91E Depth 33km Tue Mar 26 03:45:48 2002 UTC A magnitude 7.1 earthquake in the TAIWAN REGION has occurred at: 24.41N 122.21E Depth 33km Sun Mar 31 06:52:50 2002 UTC |
| A magnitude 6.4 earthquake NEAR THE COAST OF CENTRAL CHILE has occurred at: 29.49S 71.07W Depth 69km Mon Apr 1 19:59:32 2002 UTC A magnitude 6.2 earthquake in WESTERN INDIAN-ANTARCTIC RIDGE has occurred at: 50.99S 139.34E Depth 10km Mon Apr 8 03:48:54 2002 UTC A magnitude 6.1 earthquake NEAR THE COAST OF GUERRERO, MEXICO has occurred at: 16.95N 100.81W Depth 33km Thu Apr 18 05:02:47 2002 UTC A magnitude 6.6 earthquake in NORTHERN CHILE has occurred at: 27.34S 69.99W Depth 61km Thu Apr 18 16:08:36 2002 UTC A magnitude 7.2 earthquake in the MARIANA ISLANDS has occurred at: 13.10N 144.48E Depth 76km Fri Apr 26 16:06:06 2002 UTC |
| A magnitude 6.1 earthquake in MID-INDIAN RIDGE has occurred at: 36.61S 78.84E Depth 10km Tue May 14 16:56:10 2002 UTC A magnitude 6.0 earthquake in TAIWAN has occurred at: 24.60N 121.94E Depth 10km Wed May 15 03:46:05 2002 UTC A magnitude 6.0 earthquake SOUTH OF ALASKA has occurred at: 53.93N 161.27W Depth 33km Sat May 25 05:36:31 2002 UTC A magnitude 6.0 earthquake in CATAMARCA PROVINCE, ARGENTINA has occurred at: 28.89S 66.57W Depth 21km Tue May 28 04:04:22 2002 UTC A magnitude 5.9 earthquake in the TAIWAN REGION has occurred at: 24.07N 122.20E Depth 51km Tue May 28 16:45:18 2002 UTC |
| A magnitude 6.0 earthquake in the ADMIRALTY ISL REGION, P.N.G. has occurred at: 0.88S 148.20E Depth 33km Thu Jun 6 23:53:51 2002 UTC A magnitude 6.1 earthquake in SOUTHEAST INDIAN RIDGE has occurred at: 47.76S 99.68E Depth 10km Thu Jun 13 01:27:18 2002 UTC A magnitude 6.2 earthquake in COSTA RICA has occurred at: 8.71N 83.87W Depth 33km Sun Jun 16 02:46:12 2002 UTC A magnitude 6.7 earthquake in the SANTA CRUZ ISLANDS has occurred at: 12.56S 166.35E Depth 33km Mon Jun 17 21:26:23 2002 UTC A magnitude 6.5 earthquake in the CHILE-ARGENTINA BORDER REGION has occurred at: 30.78S 70.93W Depth 52km Tue Jun 18 13:56:22 2002 UTC A magnitude 6.3 earthquake in WESTERN IRAN has occurred at: 35.67N 48.93E Depth 10km Sat Jun 22 02:58:21 2002 UTC A magnitude 6.4 earthquake in SW OF SUMATRA, INDONESIA has occurred at: 7.03S 103.85E Depth 10km Thu Jun 27 05:50:33 2002 UTC A magnitude 7.2 earthquake in E. RUSSIA-N.E. CHINA BDR REG. has occurred at: 43.80N 130.65E Depth 566km Fri Jun 28 17:19:30 2002 UTC A magnitude 6.1 earthquake SOUTH OF FIJI ISLANDS has occurred at: 22.13S 179.14E Depth 620km Sun Jun 30 21:29:36 2002 UTC |
| A magnitude 6.2 earthquake in E NEW GUINEA REG., P.N.G. has occurred at: 5.02S 147.23E Depth 33km Wed Jul 3 23:00:17 2002 UTC A magnitude 5.9 earthquake in PANAMA-COSTA RICA BORDER REG has occurred at: 8.12N 82.57W Depth 33km Wed Jul 31 00:16:48 2002 UTC |
| A magnitude 6.2 earthquake in SOUTHEAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN has occurred at: 29.32N 139.04E Depth 425km Fri Aug 2 23:11:39 2002 UTC A magnitude 6.0 earthquake in SOUTHERN MID-ATLANTIC RIDGE has occurred at: 35.42S 16.00W Depth 10km Sun Aug 4 15:16:26 2002 UTC A magnitude 6.1 earthquake in W. CAROLINE ISL, MICRONESIA has occurred at: 7.84N 136.85E Depth 33km Wed Aug 14 13:12:43 2002 UTC A magnitude 6.5 earthquake in the MARIANA ISLANDS has occurred at: 14.16N 146.10E Depth 62km Wed Aug 14 13:57:56 2002 UTC A magnitude 7.4 earthquake in the FIJI ISLANDS REGION has occurred at: 21.75S 179.54W Depth 579km Mon Aug 19 11:01:01 2002 UTC A magnitude 7.7 earthquake SOUTH OF FIJI ISLANDS has occurred at: 23.81S 178.36E Depth 694km Mon Aug 19 11:08:25 2002 UTC A magnitude 6.0 earthquake SOUTH OF FIJI ISLANDS has occurred at: 23.83S 178.30E Depth 682km Mon Aug 19 11:23:06 2002 UTC A magnitude 6.2 earthquake in SOUTHEAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN has occurred at:31.04N 141.92E Depth 10km Tue Aug 20 10:59:32 2002 UTC |
| A magnitude 6.1 earthquake in SICILY, ITALY has occurred at: 38.37N 13.72E Depth 10km Fri Sep 6 01:21:27 2002 UTC A magnitude 7.5 earthquake NEAR THE N COAST NEW GUINEA, PNG. has occurred at: 3.23S 142.87E Depth 33km Sun Sep 8 18:44:26 2002 UTC A magnitude 6.0 earthquake SOUTH OF FIJI ISLANDS has occurred at: 22.74S 178.85E Depth 619km Sun Sep 8 13:15:55 2002 UTC A magnitude 6.4 earthquake in the ANDAMAN ISLANDS, INDIA REGION has occurred at: 13.09N 93.11E Depth 33km Fri Sep 13 22:28:31 2002 UTC A magnitude 6.5 earthquake in NORTHEASTERN CHINA has occurred at: 44.86N 130.08E Depth 578km Sun Sep 15 08:39:31 2002 UTC A magnitude 6.1 earthquake in the IRIAN JAYA REGION, INDONESIA has occurred at: 1.58S 134.29E Depth 33km Fri Sep 20 15:43:39 2002 UTC A magnitude 6.4 earthquake in SAN JUAN PROVINCE, ARGENTINA has occurred at: 31.41S 68.94W Depth 117km Tue Sep 24 03:57:22 2002 UTC A magnitude 6.2 earthquake in the SOLOMON ISLANDS has occurred at: 10.51S 161.14E Depth 33km Tue Sep 24 04:13:14 2002 UTC A magnitude 6.2 earthquake in the SOLOMON ISLANDS has occurred at: 10.51S 161.00E Depth 33km Tue Sep 24 22:54:25 2002 UTC A magnitude 6.3 earthquake in the SOLOMON ISLANDS has occurred at: 10.60S 161.17E Depth 33km Tue Sep 24 23:01:30 2002 UTC |
| A magnitude 6.3 earthquake IN GULF OF CALIFORNIA has occurred at: 23.38N 108.42W Depth 10km Thu Oct 3 16:08:30 2002 UTC A magnitude 6.2 earthquake IN BALI SEA has occurred at: 7.42S 115.77E Depth 315km Thu Oct 3 19:05:11 2002 UTC A magnitude 6.4 earthquake IN THE FIJI ISLANDS REGION has occurred at: 20.82S 179.00W Depth 627km Fri Oct 4 19:05:50 2002 UTC A magnitude 6.0 earthquake IN THE SUMBAWA REGION, INDONESIA has occurred at: 8.24S 118.37E Depth 33km Sun Oct 6 15:46:36 2002 UTC A magnitude 6.7 earthquake IN THE IRIAN JAYA REGION, INDONESIA has occurred at: 1.48S 133.97E Depth 10km Thu Oct 10 12:28:25 2002 UTC A magnitude 6.0 earthquake IN THE IRIAN JAYA REGION, INDONESIA has occurred at: 1.30S 133.91E Depth 10km Thu Oct 10 12:29:35 2002 UTC A magnitude 6.8 earthquake IN WESTERN BRAZIL has occurred at: 8.26S 71.53W Depth 536km Sat Oct 12 20:09:11 2002 UTC A magnitude 6.0 earthquake IN THE SAMOA ISLANDS REGION has occurred at: 14.71S 175.43W Depth 33km Sun Oct 13 20:55:10 2002 UTC A magnitude 6.2 earthquake NEAR THE EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA has occurred at: 51.89N 157.32E Depth 102km Wed Oct 16 10:12:21 2002 UTC A magnitude 6.3 earthquake IN THE TONGA ISLANDS has occurred at: 15.66S 173.05W Depth 33km Wed Oct 16 14:13:12 2002 UTC A magnitude 6.2 earthquake IN THE FIJI ISLANDS REGION has occurred at: 19.67S 178.60W Depth 589km Thu Oct 17 04:23:53 2002 UTC A magnitude 6.2 earthquake IN IRIAN JAYA, INDONESIA has occurred at: 3.59S 140.11E Depth 33km Thu Oct 17 17:52:43 2002 UTC A magnitude 6.2 earthquake IN THE KURIL ISLANDS has occurred at: 44.34N 149.80E Depth 33km Sat Oct 19 12:09:04 2002 UTC A magnitude 6.7 earthquake IN CENTRAL ALASKA has occurred at: 63.62N 148.04W Depth 10km Wed Oct 23 11:27:18 2002 UTC A magnitude 6.3 earthquake IN THE LAKE TANGANYIKA REGION has occurred at: 1.86S 29.02E Depth 10km Thu Oct 24 06:08:37 2002 UTC A magnitude 6.0 earthquake IN BISMARCK SEA has occurred at: 3.42S 148.47E Depth 33km Thu Oct 31 01:35:20 2002 UTC |
| A magnitude 7.5 earthquake IN NORTHERN SUMATRA, INDONESIA has occurred at: 3.02N 96.18E Depth 33km Sat Nov 2 01:26:11 2002 UTC A magnitude 6.2 earthquake IN NORTHERN SUMATRA, INDONESIA has occurred at: 2.95N 96.42E Depth 33km Sat Nov 2 09:46:47 2002 UTC A magnitude 7.9 earthquake IN CENTRAL ALASKA has occurred at: 63.74N 147.69W Depth 10km Sun Nov 3 22:12:40 2002 UTC A magnitude 6.3 earthquake IN THE RAT ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN ISLANDS has occurred at: 51.26N 179.38E Depth 33km Thu Nov 7 15:14:07 2002 UTC A magnitude 6.1 earthquake IN THE SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION has occurred at: 56.50S 27.46W Depth 117km Tue Nov 12 01:46:48 2002 UTC A magnitude 6.6 earthquake IN THE SOUTH GEORGIA ISLAND REGION has occurred at: 55.96S 35.90W Depth 33km Fri Nov 15 19:58:33 2002 UTC A magnitude 7.5 earthquake IN THE NORTHWEST OF KURIL ISLANDS has occurred at: 47.98N 146.29E Depth 507km Sun Nov 17 04:53:51 2002 UTC A magnitude 6.8 earthquake IN THE VANUATU ISLANDS has occurred at: 14.37S 167.78E Depth 33km Wed Nov 27 16:43:17 2002 UTC |
| A magnitude 5.9 earthquake IN MYANMAR has occurred at: 19.40N 94.48E Depth 33km Wed Dec 4 11:30:51 2002 UTC A magnitude 6.2 earthquake IN THE IRIAN JAYA REGION, INDONESIA has occurred at: 3.75S 135.13E Depth 10km Wed Dec 11 03:49:40 2002 UTC A magnitude 6.6 earthquake IN THE NEW IRELAND REGION, P.N.G. has occurred at: 4.67S 153.06E Depth 33km Thu Dec 12 08:30:43 2002 UTC A magnitude 6.3 earthquake IN THE SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION has occurred at: 56.88S 25.04W Depth 10km Tue Dec 17 04:32:53 2002 UTC A magnitude 6.2 earthquake IN THE ADMIRALTY ISL REGION, P.N.G. has occurred at: 2.94S 147.67E Depth 33km Fri Dec 20 14:14:41 2002 UTC A magnitude 6.0 earthquake NORTH OF HONDURAS has occurred at: 16.96N 85.63W Depth 33km Mon Dec 23 13:46:11 2002 UTC A magnitude 6.1 earthquake IN MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES has occurred at: 7.40N 123.34E Depth 33km Mon Dec 30 04:49:11 2002 UTC |
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