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M3.3 earthquake 1 km NNE of La Calamine, Belgium

A magnitude 3.3 earthquake struck 1 km NNE of La Calamine, Belgium on Mon, Jul 22, 2002, 11:09 AM GMT+2 (09:09 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.3 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2002-07-22 09:09:56 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
50.727° N, 6.020° E
Region
Belgium
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Depth from
OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
Stations used
26

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 7 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.21 km SW of Bocholtz, Netherlands · 8839 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
  2. 2.9Belgium · 8839 days ago · 10 km deep · 18 km away
  3. 2.62 km S of Siersdorf, Germany · 8839 days ago · 10 km deep · 22 km away
  4. 2.40 km WSW of Baesweiler, Germany · 8837 days ago · 10 km deep · 23 km away
  5. 2.91 km E of Aldenhoven, Germany · 8837 days ago · 10 km deep · 28 km away
  6. 2.65 km NNE of Moers, Germany · 8829 days ago · 1 km deep · 97 km away
  7. 2.51 km WSW of Übach-Palenberg, Germany · 8827 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away
  8. 2.32 km ENE of Wassenach, Germany · 8800 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
  9. 2.21 km WNW of Bell, Germany · 8800 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
  10. 2.31 km SE of Brohl-Lützing, Germany · 8800 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
  11. 3.20 km NNE of Valkenburg, Netherlands · 8799 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
  12. 2.07 km SE of Schönecken, Germany · 8793 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
  13. 2.73 km NNE of Vettweiß, Germany · 8789 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away

Before

  1. 2.7Germany · 8840 days ago · 15 km deep · 15 km away
  2. 2.52 km E of Alsdorf, Germany · 8840 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
  3. 2.42 km ESE of Alsdorf, Germany · 8840 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
  4. 2.45 km SW of Stolberg, Germany · 8840 days ago · 2 km deep · 11 km away
  5. 2.62 km ESE of Alsdorf, Germany · 8840 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
  6. 3.03 km SW of Niedermerz, Germany · 8840 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away
  7. 4.82 km ENE of Haanrade, Netherlands · 8840 days ago · 17 km deep · 19 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000b8jk. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 9:31 PM UTC.