MER DU NORD

Known mine explosion6 September 2005

Magnitude
1.0ML
Depth
–
Belgian time
21:32:042005-09-06
UTC
19:32:042005-09-06

Main parameters

Date and time2005-09-06 19:32:04 UTC
2005-09-06 21:32:04 Belgian time
MagnitudeML 1.0
Epicentral coordinates51.693° N, 3.305° E
Uncertainty ± 14.9 km
Event IDROB 2357

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
9
Epicentral distance
124.0 – 224.4km
  • 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)9 stations
UCCAUccle124.014319:32:30.29+25.32 s19:32:44.33+39.36 s14.04
SKQSteenkerque128.215519:32:30.93+25.96 s––
RQRRonquières137.015219:32:31.72+26.75 s––
SNFSeneffe148.315219:32:33.19+28.22 s––
BOUBougnies151.916319:32:26.92+21.95 s––
DOUDourbes199.615219:32:41.98+37.01 s––
STISart Tilman200.612719:32:40.50+35.53 s––
HEYHeyd217.513219:32:42.06+37.09 s––
MEMBMembach224.412119:32:43.58+38.61 s19:33:10.29+65.32 s26.71
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