DIEPPE

Suspected mine explosion26 April 2009

Magnitude
1.9ML
Depth
1.0km
Belgian time
07:04:302009-04-26
UTC
05:04:302009-04-26

Main parameters

Date and time2009-04-26 05:04:30 UTC
2009-04-26 07:04:30 Belgian time
MagnitudeML 1.9
Epicentral coordinates49.664° N, 1.230° E
Uncertainty ± 12.7 km
Depth of hypocenter1.0 km
Event IDROB 3339

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
16
Epicentral distance
202.3 – 359.2km
  • 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°UTCUTCsnm
Belgian seismic network (Royal Observatory of Belgium)16 stations
ZEVZevekote202.33505:05:09.06+38.09 s05:05:26.49+55.52 s17.43–
BOUBougnies210.66605:05:12.50+41.53 s–––
SKQSteenkerque231.36105:05:14.05+43.08 s05:05:43.15+72.18 s29.106.7
RQRRonquières238.46305:05:15.35+44.38 s–––
DOUDourbes246.67805:05:17.56+46.59 s05:05:49.03+78.06 s31.477.0
UCCBUccle256.45905:05:16.89+45.92 s–––
GESGesves287.87205:05:22.13+51.16 s05:05:57.10+86.13 s34.97–
CLAClavier303.57205:05:24.02+53.05 s–––
MOLAMol323.65605:05:24.91+53.94 s–––
STISart Tilman326.37005:05:26.70+55.73 s–––
LCHLa Chartreuse330.56905:05:26.95+55.98 s–––
EBNEben-Emael341.46705:05:29.66+58.69 s–––
KLBKalborn354.08005:05:31.27+60.30 s–––
WLFWalferdange355.28805:05:31.85+60.88 s05:06:15.23+104.26 s43.38–
MEMSMembach357.57105:05:30.61+59.64 s–––
VIAVianden359.28305:05:32.24+61.27 s–––
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