Earthquakes in Belgium

DESSEL (BE) - 2019-06-16 03:27:14 - Magnitude 0.9
Last update : 2019-11-13 12:01:49 Belgian time

Main parameters

Date and time 2019-06-16 03:27:14 UTC
2019-06-16 05:27:14 Belgian time
Type Known induced event
Magnitude ML 0.9
Region DESSEL (BE)
Epicentral coordinates 51.229° N, 5.104° E Uncertainty ± 0.9 km
Depth of hypocenter 4.7 ± 0.8 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
MOLT MOL 2 03:27:15.25 03:27:16.54 -
MOLS MOL 2 03:27:15.39 03:27:16.96 -
DSLS DESSEL 3 03:27:15.48 03:27:16.97 -
OPTB OPITTER 39 03:27:21.35 03:27:26.25 6
OPT OPITTER 39 03:27:22.32 03:27:26.51 -
EBN EBEN-EMAEL 63 03:27:24.01 - -
UCCB UCCLE 71 03:27:26.65 03:27:34.95 -
CLA CLAVIER 91 03:27:30.43 03:27:41.43 2
MEMS MEMBACH 94 03:27:30.65 03:27:42.34 -
MEMH MEMBACH 94 03:27:30.71 03:27:42.57 -
GES GESVES 94 03:27:30.85 03:27:41.76 3.2
SKQ STEENKERQUE 97 03:27:31.06 03:27:42.57 2.7
MRG MONT RIGI 105 03:27:32.33 03:27:44.81 -
LES LESSINES 106 03:27:32.60 03:27:45.58 -
DOU DOURBES 131 03:27:37.53 03:27:52.42 2.1
KLB KALBORN 144 03:27:39.22 03:27:55.65 1.7
OSTB OOSTENDE 151 03:27:40.51 03:27:58.06 -
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
VKB VALKENBURG 62 03:27:25.35 03:27:32.76 -
HGN HEIMANSGROEVE 78 03:27:28.00 - -
WTSB WINTERSWIJK NEW 143 03:27:38.83 03:27:56.60 -

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