| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 13.4 km |
| Coordinates | 62.858, -143.455 |
| UTC time | 2002-11-08 20:29:02.789 |
Earthquake details
Friday, November 8, 2002 Earthquake
The earthquake hit United States on Friday, November 8, 2002 at 20:29 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Fairbanks (United States - US), about 303.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -143.455 and latitude 62.858.
| Location | Anchorage |
| Country | United States (US) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2002-11-08
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Fairbanks | 303.6 km |
| Anchorage | 382.5 km |
| Juneau | 706.8 km |
| Prince George | 1553.1 km |
| Grande Prairie | 1636.8 km |
| Campbell River | 1803.1 km |
| Fort McMurray | 1897.4 km |
| Nanaimo | 1932.5 km |
| Kamloops | 1938.0 km |
| North Vancouver | 1951.1 km |
| West End | 1951.8 km |
| Vancouver | 1955.5 km |
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