MER DU NORD
Known mine explosion18 May 2005
- Magnitude
- 1.0ML
- Depth
- –
- Belgian time
- 20:40:512005-05-18
- UTC
- 18:40:512005-05-18
Main parameters
| Date and time | 2005-05-18 18:40:51 UTC 2005-05-18 20:40:51 Belgian time |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | ML 1.0 |
| Epicentral coordinates | 51.530° N, 2.829° E Uncertainty ± 24.2 km |
| Event ID | ROB 2370 |
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
- 11
- Epicentral distance
- 115.5 – 280.6km
- P wave
- S wave
Station measurements
P- and S-wave arrivals and ground displacement measured at each station. Click a column heading to change the order.
| km | ° | UTC | UTC | s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belgian seismic network (Royal Observatory of Belgium)11 stations | |||||
| LESLessines | 115.5 | 142 | 18:41:11.13+19.97 s | 18:41:24.11+32.95 s | 12.98 |
| SKQSteenkerque | 131.5 | 138 | 18:41:13.38+22.22 s | 18:41:29.34+38.18 s | 15.96 |
| UCCAUccle | 134.6 | 127 | 18:41:13.48+22.32 s | 18:41:31.36+40.20 s | 17.88 |
| RQRRonquières | 141.9 | 136 | 18:41:15.03+23.87 s | 18:41:32.48+41.32 s | 17.45 |
| BOUBougnies | 149.2 | 148 | 18:41:17.13+25.97 s | – | – |
| DOUDourbes | 202.4 | 141 | 18:41:22.66+31.50 s | 18:41:47.98+56.82 s | 25.32 |
| GESGesves | 203.4 | 128 | 18:41:22.61+31.45 s | – | – |
| EBNEben-Emael | 215.3 | 111 | 18:41:25.44+34.28 s | – | – |
| STISart Tilman | 218.8 | 118 | 18:41:24.63+33.47 s | – | – |
| MEMSMembach | 245.4 | 113 | 18:41:28.17+37.01 s | – | – |
| KLBKalborn | 280.6 | 123 | 18:41:32.35+41.19 s | – | – |
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