Earthquakes in Belgium

DESSEL (BE) - 2023-01-29 08:52:49 - Magnitude 0.7
Last update : 2023-01-29 13:42:06 Belgian time

Main parameters

Date and time 2023-01-29 08:52:49 UTC
2023-01-29 09:52:49 Belgian time
Type Known induced event
Magnitude ML 0.7
Region DESSEL (BE)
Epicentral coordinates 51.252° N, 5.120° E Uncertainty ± 1.7 km
Depth of hypocenter 7.8 ± 0.9 km

Data source : ROB (Royal Observatory of Belgium)

Location map

Quake measurements

Measurements by the Belgian seismic network
Station Epicentral
distance (km)		 P-Wave arrival (hh:mm:ss.ss) S-Wave arrival (hh:mm:ss.ss) Maximal ground
displacement (nm)
Code Place
MOL5 MOL 5 08:52:50.38 08:52:51.50 -
MOLK MOL 5 08:52:50.45 08:52:51.76 -
DSLS DESSEL 4 08:52:50.56 08:52:52.11 63.3
MOLT MOL 5 08:52:51.55 08:52:52.76 -
CLA CLAVIER 94 08:53:04.78 08:53:15.46 0.9
GES GESVES 97 08:53:05.49 - -
MEMS MEMBACH 95 08:53:05.84 - -
SKQ STEENKERQUE 99 08:53:06.06 08:53:17.83 0.9
LES LESSINES 108 08:53:06.20 08:53:20.38 1.1
RCH ROCHEFORT 122 08:53:09.82 - -
DOU DOURBES 134 08:53:12.14 08:53:27.19 0.6
KLB KALBORN 146 08:53:13.20 08:53:30.11 -
Measurements by the German seismic network of Bensberg (University of Cologne)
Station Epicentral
distance (km)		 P-Wave arrival (hh:mm:ss.ss) S-Wave arrival (hh:mm:ss.ss) Maximal ground
displacement (nm)
Code Place
KLL KALLTALSPERRE 107 08:53:07.57 08:53:20.12 -
Measurements by the Dutch seismic network of KNMI (Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute)
Station Epicentral
distance (km)		 P-Wave arrival (hh:mm:ss.ss) S-Wave arrival (hh:mm:ss.ss) Maximal ground
displacement (nm)
Code Place
TERZ TERZIET 78 08:53:02.68 08:53:11.84 -

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