MORLANWELZ-MARIEMONT - 1966-01-16 12:32:50 - Magnitude 4.4
Last update : 2021-04-09 07:53:51 Belgian time

Main parameters

Date and time 1966-01-16 12:32:50 UTC
1966-01-16 13:32:50 Belgian time
Type Earthquake
Magnitude ML 4.4 MW 4.0
Maximal intensity VII
Region MORLANWELZ-MARIEMONT
Epicentral coordinates 50.460° N, 4.260° E Uncertainty ± 0.6 km
Depth of hypocenter 2.1 ± 0.9 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
UCCH1V UCCLE 38 12:32:56.50 - -
DOU DOURBES 47 12:32:59.10 12:33:04.70 -
UCCH1H UCCLE 38 - 12:33:01.00 -
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
BNS BENSBERG 213 12:33:22.60 12:33:50.50 -
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
HEE PROX. HEERLEN 130 12:33:14.40 - -

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