MER DU NORD

Known mine explosion7 July 2005

Magnitude
1.0ML
Depth
–
Belgian time
23:45:012005-07-07
UTC
21:45:012005-07-07

Main parameters

Date and time2005-07-07 21:45:01 UTC
2005-07-07 23:45:01 Belgian time
MagnitudeML 1.0
Epicentral coordinates51.489° N, 2.929° E
Uncertainty ± 23.9 km
Event IDROB 2382

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
39.3 – 288.7km
  • 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
ZEVZevekote39.318321:45:21.22+19.72 s21:45:34.27+32.77 s13.05
SKQSteenkerque123.513921:45:28.56+27.06 s21:45:49.03+47.53 s20.47
UCCAUccle126.412721:45:27.41+25.91 s21:45:45.31+43.81 s17.90
RQRRonquières133.913721:45:29.11+27.61 s21:45:50.77+49.27 s21.66
BOUBougnies141.714921:45:33.14+31.64 s––
SNFSeneffe144.613821:45:31.21+29.71 s––
DOUDourbes194.614221:45:37.91+36.41 s––
STISart Tilman210.611821:45:37.66+36.16 s––
MEMSMembach237.211321:45:39.73+38.23 s––
ROBRobertville251.411621:45:41.09+39.59 s––
KLBKalborn272.312321:45:44.05+42.55 s––
VIAVianden288.712621:45:47.18+45.68 s––
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