Earthquakes in Belgium

AMEL (BE) - 2024-05-16 11:48:17 - Magnitude 1.0
Last update : 2024-05-18 11:09:14 Belgian time

Main parameters

Date and time 2024-05-16 11:48:17 UTC
2024-05-16 13:48:17 Belgian time
Type Quarry blast
Magnitude ML 1.0
Region AMEL (BE)
Epicentral coordinates 50.374° N, 6.153° E Uncertainty ± 20.1 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
HOU HOUVEGNEZ 11 11:48:20.07 - -
MRG MONT RIGI 16 11:48:20.77 11:48:22.69 -
MEMH MEMBACH 28 11:48:22.95 11:48:26.87 -
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
KLL KALLTALSPERRE 32 11:48:23.82 - -

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