SOUTHERN NORTH SEA

Controlled explosion19 May 2005

Magnitude
1.0ML
Depth
–
Belgian time
09:30:032005-05-19
UTC
07:30:032005-05-19

Main parameters

Date and time2005-05-19 07:30:03 UTC
2005-05-19 09:30:03 Belgian time
MagnitudeML 1.0
Epicentral coordinates52.062° N, 3.376° E
Uncertainty ± 10.0 km
Event IDROB 2377

Data source : ROB (Royal Observatory of Belgium)
Last update : 2019-11-25 13:44:11 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
7
Epicentral distance
164.7 – 290.3km
  • 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)7 stations
SKQSteenkerque164.716207:30:32.95+29.74 s07:30:50.49+47.28 s17.54
RQRRonquières172.416007:30:34.22+31.01 s07:30:55.76+52.55 s21.54
BOUBougnies190.316807:30:37.79+34.58 s––
GESGesves221.514707:30:41.45+38.24 s––
DOUDourbes234.915807:30:45.23+42.02 s07:31:11.09+67.88 s25.86
MEMSMembach244.513007:30:49.65+46.44 s––
KLBKalborn290.313807:30:51.12+47.91 s––
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