MER DU NORD
Known mine explosion17 May 2006
- Magnitude
- 1.0ML
- Depth
- –
- Belgian time
- 18:56:562006-05-17
- UTC
- 16:56:562006-05-17
Main parameters
| Date and time | 2006-05-17 16:56:56 UTC 2006-05-17 18:56:56 Belgian time |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | ML 1.0 |
| Epicentral coordinates | 52.158° N, 3.002° E Uncertainty ± 27.0 km |
| Event ID | ROB 2402 |
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
- 8
- Epicentral distance
- 113.9 – 287.9km
- 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)8 stations | |||||
| ZEVZevekote | 113.9 | 184 | 16:57:17.47+20.95 s | – | – |
| UCCAUccle | 178.4 | 148 | 16:57:26.91+30.39 s | 16:57:46.43+49.91 s | 19.52 |
| SKQSteenkerque | 183.9 | 156 | 16:57:27.32+30.80 s | – | – |
| RQRRonquières | 192.5 | 153 | 16:57:28.82+32.30 s | – | – |
| BOUBougnies | 207.5 | 161 | 16:57:30.64+34.12 s | – | – |
| GESGesves | 245.1 | 143 | 16:57:34.68+38.16 s | – | – |
| DOUDourbes | 255.2 | 153 | 16:57:29.88+33.36 s | – | – |
| ROBRobertville | 287.9 | 130 | 16:57:41.58+45.06 s | – | – |
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