NORTH SEA - 2020-01-21 13:48:26 - Magnitude 2.9
Last update : 2020-01-21 15:09:13 Belgian time

Main parameters

Date and time 2020-01-21 13:48:26 UTC
2020-01-21 14:48:26 Belgian time
Type Controlled explosion
Magnitude ML 2.9
Region NORTH SEA
Epicentral coordinates 52.543° N, 3.512° E Uncertainty ± 4.9 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
OSTB OOSTENDE 150 13:48:52.44 13:49:10.16 -
ZEV ZEVEKOTE 162 13:48:53.88 13:49:13.05 -
SKQ STEENKERQUE 214 13:48:59.31 - -
UCCS UCCLE 203 13:48:59.36 - -
UCCB UCCLE 203 13:48:59.44 - -
OPTB OPITTER 216 13:49:01.12 - -
TGA TANGISSART 227 13:49:01.88 - -
EBN EBEN-EMAEL 245 13:49:04.87 - -
MRD MAREDSOUS 264 13:49:06.28 - -
GES GESVES 264 13:49:06.83 - -
CLA CLAVIER 267 13:49:06.98 - -
OPT OPITTER 216 - 13:49:27.39 -
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
WTSB WINTERSWIJK NEW 233 13:49:03.19 - -
HGN HEIMANSGROEVE 259 13:49:06.48 - -

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