NORTH SEA - 2018-08-29 09:13:01 - Magnitude 2.3
Last update : 2018-08-29 12:05:15 Belgian time

Main parameters

Date and time 2018-08-29 09:13:01 UTC
2018-08-29 11:13:01 Belgian time
Type Controlled explosion
Magnitude ML 2.3
Region NORTH SEA
Epicentral coordinates 51.365° N, 2.622° E Uncertainty ± 3.8 km
Depth of hypocenter 6.0 ± 1.6 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
OSTB OOSTENDE 26 09:13:05.82 - -
LES LESSINES 112 09:13:20.32 09:13:33.75 -
SKQ STEENKERQUE 130 09:13:22.93 09:13:38.46 0
RQR RONQUIÈRES 141 09:13:24.66 09:13:41.94 -
BRQ BRACQUEGNIES 145 09:13:25.19 - -
BOU BOUGNIES 143 09:13:25.63 - -
DSLB DESSEL 171 09:13:28.56 - -
MOLT MOL 172 09:13:29.15 - -
MRD MAREDSOUS 192 09:13:31.13 - -
DOU DOURBES 198 09:13:31.44 - -
CLA CLAVIER 216 09:13:33.07 - -
OPTB OPITTER 212 09:13:34.38 - -
MEMH MEMBACH 252 09:13:37.93 - -

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