Earthquakes in Belgium

ALDENHOVEN (DE) - 2023-10-17 14:03:11 - Magnitude 1.5
Last update : 2023-10-18 09:13:28 Belgian time

Main parameters

Date and time 2023-10-17 14:03:11 UTC
2023-10-17 16:03:11 Belgian time
Type Earthquake
Magnitude ML 1.5
Region ALDENHOVEN (DE)
Epicentral coordinates 50.922° N, 6.255° E Uncertainty ± 0.8 km
Depth of hypocenter 8.3 ± 1.1 km

Data source : ROB (Royal Observatory of Belgium)

Location map

Quake measurements

Measurements by the Belgian seismic network
Station Epicentral
distance (km)		 P-Wave arrival (hh:mm:ss.ss) S-Wave arrival (hh:mm:ss.ss) Maximal ground
displacement (nm)
Code Place
MEMS MEMBACH 39 14:03:17.94 14:03:23.09 -
MEMH MEMBACH 39 14:03:17.94 14:03:23.09 6.2
TNL TERNELL 38 14:03:18.05 14:03:23.16 7.3
EBN EBEN-EMAEL 43 14:03:18.64 - -
OPT OPITTER 48 14:03:18.72 - -
MRG MONT RIGI 47 14:03:19.54 14:03:25.74 5.4
OPTB OPITTER 48 14:03:19.83 14:03:25.90 13
CLA CLAVIER 87 14:03:27.14 - -
KLB KALBORN 92 14:03:27.96 - -
RCH ROCHEFORT 112 14:03:30.34 14:03:44.41 -
TGA TANGISSART 127 14:03:33.06 14:03:48.50 -
DOU DOURBES 149 14:03:36.17 14:03:53.63 -
SKQ STEENKERQUE 156 14:03:37.25 - -
Measurements by the German seismic network of Bensberg (University of Cologne)
Station Epicentral
distance (km)		 P-Wave arrival (hh:mm:ss.ss) S-Wave arrival (hh:mm:ss.ss) Maximal ground
displacement (nm)
Code Place
DRE DREILÄGERBACH 29 14:03:16.56 14:03:20.66 -
KLL KALLTALSPERRE 31 14:03:17.03 14:03:21.24 -
Measurements by the Dutch seismic network of KNMI (Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute)
Station Epicentral
distance (km)		 P-Wave arrival (hh:mm:ss.ss) S-Wave arrival (hh:mm:ss.ss) Maximal ground
displacement (nm)
Code Place
HGN HEIMANSGROEVE 29 14:03:16.22 14:03:19.88 -
TERZ TERZIET 31 14:03:16.41 14:03:20.37 -

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