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M2.4 earthquake 4 km NE of Heusweiler, Germany

A magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck 4 km NE of Heusweiler, Germany on Fri, Jun 7, 2002, 9:16 PM GMT+2 (19:16 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.4 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2002-06-07 19:16:30 UTC
Depth
5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
49.360° N, 6.980° E
Region
Germany
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

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Reviewed by a seismologist.

Depth from
OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
Stations used
23

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 13 in the 60 days after this one and 20 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.31 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany · 8882 days ago · 1 km deep · 11 km away
  2. 2.04 km WNW of Schmelz, Germany · 8876 days ago · 1 km deep · 16 km away
  3. 1.92 km N of Hoppstädten-Weiersbach, Germany · 8876 days ago · 1 km deep · 35 km away
  4. 1.63 km NNE of Dettwiller, France · 8869 days ago · 11 km deep · 74 km away
  5. 2.21 km W of Kirchheimbolanden, Germany · 8867 days ago · 1 km deep · 80 km away
  6. 1.95 km NNE of Kirchberg, Germany · 8866 days ago · 1 km deep · 77 km away
  7. 1.93 km NW of Badonviller, France · 8862 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
  8. 2.01 km WNW of Kirchheimbolanden, Germany · 8858 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
  9. 2.12 km ESE of Losheim, Germany · 8857 days ago · 1 km deep · 22 km away
  10. 2.40 km NE of Freyming-Merlebach, France · 8839 days ago · 1 km deep · 27 km away
  11. 2.23 km SE of Boevange-sur-Attert, Luxembourg · 8835 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
  12. 1.94 km SSW of Erbes-Büdesheim, Germany · 8831 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
  13. 2.24 km ENE of Altenglan, Germany · 8825 days ago · 3 km deep · 45 km away

Before

  1. 1.94 km NE of Saarwellingen, Germany · 8885 days ago · 1 km deep · 9 km away
  2. 2.53 km NW of Heusweiler, Germany · 8885 days ago · 1 km deep · 6 km away
  3. 1.91 km NNE of Gommersheim, Germany · 8886 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
  4. 2.03 km NW of Wallerfangen, Germany · 8887 days ago · 1 km deep · 22 km away
  5. 2.12 km NE of Beckingen, Germany · 8887 days ago · 1 km deep · 20 km away
  6. 2.61 km NNW of Gommersheim, Germany · 8888 days ago · 11 km deep · 92 km away
  7. 2.72 km SE of Lachen-Speyerdorf, Germany · 8888 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
  8. 2.73 km N of Gommersheim, Germany · 8888 days ago · 12 km deep · 93 km away
  9. 2.22 km W of Freisbach, Germany · 8888 days ago · 2 km deep · 92 km away
  10. 2.21 km ESE of Kirrweiler, Germany · 8888 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
  11. 2.50 km WSW of Gommersheim, Germany · 8888 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
  12. 2.40 km N of Gommersheim, Germany · 8889 days ago · 9 km deep · 93 km away
  13. 2.50 km NE of Neustadt, Germany · 8889 days ago · 3 km deep · 84 km away
  14. 2.76 km ENE of Gerbéviller, France · 8889 days ago · 15 km deep · 98 km away
  15. 2.43 km W of Greimerath, Germany · 8894 days ago · 1 km deep · 34 km away
  16. 1.92 km W of Badonviller, France · 8895 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
  17. 3.13 km SSW of Lebach, Germany · 8903 days ago · 1 km deep · 6 km away
  18. 2.04 km SW of Lebach, Germany · 8904 days ago · 1 km deep · 8 km away
  19. 2.54 km ESE of Saarwellingen, Germany · 8906 days ago · 1 km deep · 8 km away
  20. 2.13 km NW of Heusweiler, Germany · 8907 days ago · 1 km deep · 6 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000b5qz. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 12:14 AM UTC.