Geomagnetic Storms in October, 2002
14 storms ↑ MAX: Kp 7 ↓ MIN: Kp 1
14 storms ↑ MAX: Kp 7 ↓ MIN: Kp 1
In October 2002, 14 geomagnetic storms were recorded; the strongest was Kp 7 on October 1, 2002. The longest run of consecutive active days was 6 (5 Oct–10 Oct).
Most powerful Geomagnetic Storms in October 2002
| Date | Class | Level | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 1, 2002 | Kp 7 | Strong (G3) | 24 h |
| October 3, 2002 | Kp 7 | Strong (G3) | 18 h |
| October 3, 2002 | Kp 6 | Moderate (G2) | 3 h |
| October 7, 2002 | Kp 6 | Moderate (G2) | 9 h |
| October 8, 2002 | Kp 6 | Moderate (G2) | 6 h |
| October 14, 2002 | Kp 6 | Moderate (G2) | 3 h |
| October 24, 2002 | Kp 6 | Moderate (G2) | 36 h |
| October 5, 2002 | Kp 5 | Minor (G1) | 6 h |
| October 6, 2002 | Kp 5 | Minor (G1) | 3 h |
| October 9, 2002 | Kp 5 | Minor (G1) | 3 h |
| October 10, 2002 | Kp 5 | Minor (G1) | 3 h |
| October 16, 2002 | Kp 5 | Minor (G1) | 3 h |
| October 26, 2002 | Kp 5 | Minor (G1) | 3 h |
| October 30, 2002 | Kp 5 | Minor (G1) | 3 h |