NORTH SEA

Controlled explosion4 July 2017

Magnitude
1.8ML
Depth
1.5km ± 5.7
Belgian time
10:28:192017-07-04
UTC
08:28:192017-07-04

Main parameters

Date and time2017-07-04 08:28:19 UTC
2017-07-04 10:28:19 Belgian time
MagnitudeML 1.8
Epicentral coordinates51.330° N, 2.530° E
Uncertainty ± 3.9 km
Depth of hypocenter1.5 ± 5.7 km
Event IDROB 5750

Data source : ROB (Royal Observatory of Belgium)
Last update : 2017-07-04 11:23:13 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
9
Epicentral distance
115.0 – 257.2km
  • 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)9 stations
LESLessines115.012608:28:38.01+18.92 s08:28:51.87+32.78 s13.86–
SKQSteenkerque132.612408:28:40.92+21.83 s–––
RQRRonquières143.712308:28:42.67+23.58 s–––
BOUBougnies144.513608:28:43.45+24.36 s–––
SNFSeneffe153.312608:28:44.53+25.44 s–––
DSLBDessel177.29308:28:46.44+27.35 s–––
DOUDourbes200.413208:28:50.12+31.03 s08:29:15.66+56.57 s25.548.3
GESGesves208.511908:28:51.08+31.99 s–––
MEMHMembach257.210708:28:56.73+37.64 s–––
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