MER DU NORD

Known mine explosion25 April 2005

Magnitude
1.0ML
Depth
–
Belgian time
19:27:532005-04-25
UTC
17:27:532005-04-25

Main parameters

Date and time2005-04-25 17:27:53 UTC
2005-04-25 19:27:53 Belgian time
MagnitudeML 1.0
Epicentral coordinates51.166° N, 2.603° E
Uncertainty ± 8.1 km
Event IDROB 2369

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
118.8 – 274.9km
  • 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
SKQSteenkerque118.811817:28:17.94+24.01 s17:28:32.67+38.74 s14.73
BOUBougnies128.213217:28:21.29+27.36 s––
UCCAUccle130.010817:28:19.67+25.74 s17:28:34.63+40.70 s14.96
RQRRonquières130.011817:28:19.84+25.91 s17:28:36.47+42.54 s16.63
SNFSeneffe139.012117:28:21.63+27.70 s––
DOUDourbes184.612917:28:27.91+33.98 s––
GESGesves195.611517:28:29.23+35.30 s––
MEMSMembach247.610317:28:38.22+44.29 s––
KLBKalborn274.911417:28:39.87+45.94 s––
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