SCHWARZEN (DE) - 2017-08-19 16:46:51 - Magnitude 1.8
Last update : 2017-08-21 07:27:44 Belgian time

Main parameters

Date and time 2017-08-19 16:46:51 UTC
2017-08-19 18:46:51 Belgian time
Type Earthquake
Magnitude ML 1.8
Region SCHWARZEN (DE)
Epicentral coordinates 49.970° N, 7.325° E Uncertainty ± 1.8 km
Depth of hypocenter 15.7 ± 1.6 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
VIA VIANDEN 81 16:47:04.45 16:47:14.16 28.4
KLB KALBORN 88 16:47:06.10 16:47:16.76 23.2
WLF WALFERDANGE 91 16:47:06.27 16:47:18.46 19.6
HOU HOUVEGNEZ 103 16:47:08.42 16:47:20.52 25
TNL TERNELL 109 16:47:09.37 16:47:22.56 9.9
MRG MONT RIGI 108 16:47:09.44 16:47:22.00 18.2
MEMH MEMBACH 118 16:47:10.39 16:47:24.94 14.6
EBN EBEN-EMAEL 149 16:47:14.88 16:47:32.43 -
CLA CLAVIER 153 16:47:15.03 16:47:32.46 11.2
GES GESVES 166 16:47:17.38 16:47:35.48 -
DOU DOURBES 196 16:47:20.79 16:47:42.64 4.4
MRD MAREDSOUS 186 - 16:47:40.52 -
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
BGG BURG ELTZ 26 16:46:55.59 16:46:59.27 -
HIL HILLESHEIM 58 16:47:01.75 - -
STB STEINBACHTALSPERRE 78 16:47:04.25 - -
KLL KALLTALSPERRE 104 16:47:08.66 - -
HOB HOHBUSCH 113 16:47:08.93 - -
DRE DREILÄGERBACH 109 16:47:09.42 - -

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