BELGIAN COAST

Known mine explosion27 March 2014

Magnitude
2.6ML
Depth
1.2km ± 31.3
Belgian time
22:36:512014-03-27
UTC
21:36:512014-03-27

Main parameters

Date and time2014-03-27 21:36:51 UTC
2014-03-27 22:36:51 Belgian time
MagnitudeML 2.6
Epicentral coordinates51.339° N, 2.651° E
Uncertainty ± 28.6 km
Depth of hypocenter1.2 ± 31.3 km
Event IDROB 5091

Data source : ROB (Royal Observatory of Belgium)
Last update : 2014-03-28 10:26:11 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
11
Epicentral distance
28.4 – 249.5km
  • 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)11 stations
ZEVZevekote28.414221:36:54.95+3.39 s21:36:58.87+7.31 s3.92346.8
LESLessines108.912921:37:13.05+21.49 s–––
SKQSteenkerque126.312721:37:13.83+22.27 s–––
RQRRonquières137.312621:37:13.74+22.18 s–––
BOUBougnies139.513921:37:19.61+28.05 s–––
SNFSeneffe147.212821:37:16.41+24.85 s–––
MRDMaredsous188.512721:37:22.17+30.61 s–––
DOUDourbes194.913421:37:24.46+32.90 s–––
GESGesves201.612121:37:21.14+29.58 s–––
CLAClavier212.811821:37:22.71+31.15 s–––
MEMHMembach249.510821:37:23.40+31.84 s–––
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