Earthquakes in Belgium

RENDEUX (BE) - 2026-08-14 12:08:04 - Magnitude 1.8
Last update : 2026-08-19 12:47:46 Belgian time

Main parameters

Date and time 2026-08-14 12:08:04 UTC
2026-08-14 14:08:04 Belgian time
Type Quarry blast
Magnitude ML 1.8
Region RENDEUX (BE)
Epicentral coordinates 50.213° N, 5.592° E Uncertainty ± 1.4 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
RCH ROCHEFORT 27 12:08:08.77 12:08:12.17 -
CLA CLAVIER 31 12:08:08.84 12:08:13.09 -
HOU HOUVEGNEZ 33 12:08:09.93 12:08:14.21 -
GES GESVES 41 12:08:11.37 - -
STI SART TILMAN 41 12:08:11.82 12:08:17.49 -
GRAP GRAPFONTAINE 46 12:08:11.87 12:08:16.72 -
MRG MONT RIGI 48 12:08:12.62 12:08:18.60 -
LCH LA CHARTREUSE 47 12:08:13.18 12:08:18.18 -
MEMS MEMBACH 53 12:08:13.61 12:08:19.50 -
MEMH MEMBACH 53 12:08:13.61 12:08:19.48 -
VIA VIANDEN 54 12:08:13.69 12:08:19.82 -
TNL TERNELL 56 12:08:14.10 - -
MRD MAREDSOUS 59 12:08:14.33 - -
EBN EBEN-EMAEL 65 12:08:15.07 - -
DOU DOURBES 72 12:08:16.42 12:08:25.95 -
SNF SENEFFE 99 12:08:21.07 - -
RQR RONQUIÈRES 106 12:08:22.78 - -
UCCB UCCLE 109 12:08:23.24 - -
SKQ STEENKERQUE 118 12:08:23.25 - -
DSLS DESSEL 119 12:08:25.29 - -
BLRG BLAREGNIES 122 12:08:25.31 - -
DSLB DESSEL 119 12:08:25.69 - -
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 70 12:08:16.36 - -
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
HGN HEIMANSGROEVE 66 12:08:15.88 12:08:23.67 -

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