NORTH SEA

Controlled explosion28 August 2019

Magnitude
2.3ML
Depth
–
Belgian time
18:28:512019-08-28
UTC
16:28:512019-08-28

Main parameters

Date and time2019-08-28 16:28:51 UTC
2019-08-28 18:28:51 Belgian time
MagnitudeML 2.3
Epicentral coordinates51.710° N, 2.710° E
Event IDROB 8590

Data source : ROB (Royal Observatory of Belgium)
Last update : 2019-08-29 09:02:24 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
54.9 – 261.3km
  • 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)9 stations
OSTBOostende54.916316:29:00.30+9.30 s––
SKQSteenkerque152.014016:29:16.21+25.21 s16:29:35.71+44.71 s19.50
UCCBUccle153.613116:29:17.21+26.21 s––
RQRRonquières162.213916:29:17.91+26.91 s––
BRQBracquegnies169.314316:29:18.99+27.99 s––
BOUBougnies170.614916:29:19.67+28.67 s––
MRDMaredsous213.113716:29:25.72+34.72 s––
DOUDourbes223.314316:29:27.54+36.54 s––
MEMHMembach261.311716:29:30.56+39.56 s––
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