MER DU NORD

Known mine explosion15 July 2005

Magnitude
1.0ML
Depth
–
Belgian time
03:24:172005-07-15
UTC
01:24:172005-07-15

Main parameters

Date and time2005-07-15 01:24:17 UTC
2005-07-15 03:24:17 Belgian time
MagnitudeML 1.0
Epicentral coordinates51.761° N, 3.120° E
Uncertainty ± 19.1 km
Event IDROB 2355

Data source : ROB (Royal Observatory of Belgium)
Last update : 2009-05-30 18:17:43 Belgian time

Location map

  • Epicentre
  • Station that recorded the event

Arrival times at the stations

Each station first records the P wave, the fastest, then the S wave. The farther a station is from the epicentre, the later the waves reach it and the wider the gap between the two.

Stations
12
Epicentral distance
71.1 – 279.8km
  • P wave
  • S wave

Table of measurements

Station measurements

P- and S-wave arrivals and ground displacement measured at each station. Click a column heading to change the order.

km°UTCUTCs
Belgian seismic network (Royal Observatory of Belgium)12 stations
ZEVZevekote71.119301:24:32.67+15.22 s––
UCCAUccle137.814101:24:40.64+23.19 s01:24:57.99+40.54 s17.35
SKQSteenkerque140.815101:24:41.61+24.16 s01:24:57.77+40.32 s16.16
RQRRonquières150.014901:24:42.32+24.87 s––
SNFSeneffe161.214901:24:44.14+26.69 s––
BOUBougnies163.215901:24:46.10+28.65 s––
GESGesves206.013701:24:48.92+31.47 s––
DOUDourbes212.415001:24:50.62+33.17 s––
RCHRochefort232.014001:24:53.99+36.54 s01:25:22.31+64.86 s28.32
MEMSMembach239.312101:24:54.23+36.78 s––
ROBRobertville254.912401:24:54.31+36.86 s––
KLBKalborn279.813001:24:58.18+40.73 s––
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