Earthquakes in Belgium

NAMUR (BE) - 2020-04-16 12:24:44 - Magnitude 1.7
Last update : 2020-04-16 14:32:06 Belgian time

Main parameters

Date and time 2020-04-16 12:24:44 UTC
2020-04-16 14:24:44 Belgian time
Type Quarry blast
Magnitude ML 1.7
Region NAMUR (BE)
Epicentral coordinates 50.497° N, 4.982° E Uncertainty ± 0.6 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
GES GESVES 15 12:24:47.06 12:24:49.14 -
CLA CLAVIER 24 12:24:48.48 - -
MRD MAREDSOUS 26 12:24:49.59 12:24:52.66 -
TGA TANGISSART 35 12:24:50.69 12:24:54.93 -
RCH ROCHEFORT 42 12:24:52.05 12:24:57.25 -
DOU DOURBES 53 12:24:54.08 12:25:00.42 -
RQR RONQUIÈRES 55 12:24:54.08 - -
SKQ STEENKERQUE 66 12:24:55.90 - -
MEMS MEMBACH 74 12:24:57.56 - -
MEMH MEMBACH 74 12:24:57.59 12:25:06.18 -
HOU HOUVEGNEZ 74 12:24:57.87 - -
MRG MONT RIGI 77 12:24:58.44 - -
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 73 12:24:56.86 - -

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