NORTH SEA

Controlled explosion24 May 2018

Magnitude
2.7ML
Depth
–
Belgian time
14:36:082018-05-24
UTC
12:36:082018-05-24

Main parameters

Date and time2018-05-24 12:36:08 UTC
2018-05-24 14:36:08 Belgian time
MagnitudeML 2.7
Epicentral coordinates51.128° N, 2.164° E
Uncertainty ± 4.3 km
Event IDROB 6655

Data source : ROB (Royal Observatory of Belgium)
Last update : 2018-05-30 15:44:33 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
13
Epicentral distance
51.5 – 377.4km
  • 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
ZEVZevekote51.58912:36:17.43+8.96 s––
LESLessines126.811112:36:30.48+22.01 s––
SKQSteenkerque144.911112:36:32.81+24.34 s12:36:51.07+42.60 s18.26
BOUBougnies150.112212:36:33.84+25.37 s––
RQRRonquières156.311112:36:34.24+25.77 s––
BRQBracquegnies156.511712:36:34.48+26.01 s––
UCCSUccle158.610312:36:35.20+26.73 s––
MRDMaredsous205.611612:36:41.79+33.32 s––
DOUDourbes206.912312:36:40.47+32.00 s––
MEMSMembach276.810112:36:49.28+40.81 s––
MRGMont Rigi284.010212:36:50.01+41.54 s––
KLBKalborn301.711112:36:52.63+44.16 s––
British Geological Survey (United Kingdom)1 station
JSASAINT AUBIN377.423712:37:01.90+53.43 s––
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