Earthquakes in Belgium

AMEL (BE) - 2024-05-16 11:47:28 - Magnitude 0.7
Last update : 2024-05-18 11:08:45 Belgian time

Main parameters

Date and time 2024-05-16 11:47:28 UTC
2024-05-16 13:47:28 Belgian time
Type Quarry blast
Magnitude ML 0.7
Region AMEL (BE)
Epicentral coordinates 50.375° N, 6.146° E Uncertainty ± 1.0 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 10 11:47:30.84 11:47:32.19 -
MEMS MEMBACH 28 11:47:33.84 11:47:37.42 -
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 11:47:34.44 - -

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