NORTH SEA

Controlled explosion15 October 2019

Magnitude
2.4ML
Depth
–
Belgian time
19:47:072019-10-15
UTC
17:47:072019-10-15

Main parameters

Date and time2019-10-15 17:47:07 UTC
2019-10-15 19:47:07 Belgian time
MagnitudeML 2.4
Epicentral coordinates52.084° N, 4.035° E
Uncertainty ± 5.1 km
Event IDROB 8750

Data source : ROB (Royal Observatory of Belgium)
Last update : 2019-10-16 10:46:09 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
12
Epicentral distance
118.6 – 225.5km
  • 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°UTCUTCs
Belgian seismic network (Royal Observatory of Belgium)12 stations
DSLSDessel118.614317:47:28.59+21.01 s––
OSTBOostende120.921917:47:28.32+20.74 s17:47:43.61+36.03 s15.29
MOLTMol121.114317:47:28.70+21.12 s––
UCCBUccle145.017117:47:32.60+25.02 s––
OPTBOpitter154.913417:47:33.57+25.99 s––
SKQSteenkerque159.717917:47:34.25+26.67 s––
RQRRonquières165.017517:47:34.45+26.87 s––
GESGesves202.815817:47:38.84+31.26 s––
MEMSMembach214.113917:47:40.27+32.69 s––
MEMHMembach214.113917:47:40.30+32.72 s––
DOUDourbes224.717017:47:44.26+36.68 s––
MRGMont Rigi225.514017:47:41.35+33.77 s––
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