NORTH SEA

Controlled explosion9 July 2018

Magnitude
2.5ML
Depth
–
Belgian time
15:59:432018-07-09
UTC
13:59:432018-07-09

Main parameters

Date and time2018-07-09 13:59:43 UTC
2018-07-09 15:59:43 Belgian time
MagnitudeML 2.5
Epicentral coordinates52.224° N, 2.275° E
Uncertainty ± 5.4 km
Event IDROB 6930

Data source : ROB (Royal Observatory of Belgium)
Last update : 2018-07-11 11:04:32 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
3
Epicentral distance
215.5 – 235.0km
  • 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)2 stations
SKQSteenkerque215.514414:00:17.36+33.69 s––
BOUBougnies235.015014:00:19.95+36.28 s––
British Geological Survey (United Kingdom)1 station
LMKMarket Rasen222.630914:00:19.37+35.70 s––
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