Deaths from Earthquakes in 2002
| Date UTC |
Region | Magnitude | Number Killed * |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 01 09 | Tajikistan | 5.3 | 3 |
| 2002 01 10 | Near north coast of New Guinea, P.N.G. | 6.7 | 1 |
| 2002 01 17 | Lac Kivu region, Democratic Republic of the Congo | 4.7 | 7 |
| 2002 01 21 | Turkey | 4.6 | 1 |
| 2002 01 22 | Crete, Greece | 6.2 | 1 |
| 2002 02 03 | Western Turkey | 6.5 | 44 |
| 2002 02 17 | Southern Iran | 5.4 | 1 |
| 2002 03 03 | Hindu Kush region, Afghanistan | 7.4 | 166 |
| 2002 03 05 | Mindanao, Philippines | 7.5 | 15 |
| 2002 03 25 | Hindu Kush region, Afghanistan | 6.1 | 1000 |
| 2002 03 31 | Taiwan region | 7.1 | 5 |
| 2002 04 01 | Eastern New Guinea region, P.N.G. | 5.3 | 36 |
| 2002 04 12 | Hindu Kush region, Afghanistan | 5.9 | 50 |
| 2002 04 22 | Near the coast of Peru | 4.4 | 1 |
| 2002 04 24 | Serbia, Yugoslavia | 5.7 | 1 |
| 2002 04 24 | Western Iran | 5.4 | 2 |
| 2002 04 25 | Georgia | 4.8 | 5 |
| 2002 05 15 | Taiwan | 6.2 | 1 |
| 2002 05 18 | Lake Victoria region, Tanzania | 5.5 | 2 |
| 2002 06 22 | Western Iran | 6.5 | 261 |
| 2002 09 06 | Sicily, Italy | 6.0 | 2 |
| 2002 09 08 | Near the north coast of New Guinea, P.N.G. | 7.6 | 4 |
| 2002 09 13 | Andaman Islands, India region | 6.5 | 2 |
| 2002 10 10 | Near the north coast of Irian Jaya | 7.6 | 8 |
| 2002 10 24 | Lac Kivu region, Democratic Republic of the Congo | 6.2 | 2 |
| 2002 10 31 | Southern Italy | 5.9 | 29 |
| 2002 11 01 | Northwestern Kashmir | 5.4 | 11 |
| 2002 11 02 | Simeulue, Indonesia | 7.4 | 3 |
| 2002 11 20 | Northwestern Kashmir | 6.3 | 19 |
| 2002 12 14 | Gansu, China | 5.6 | 2 |
| Total | 1685 | ||
* Includes "missing and presumed dead"; from 2002 Significant Earthquakes of the World
