Earthquakes in Belgium

WAIMES (BE) - 2023-11-08 13:12:40 - Magnitude 1.2
Last update : 2023-11-10 14:17:18 Belgian time

Main parameters

Date and time	2023-11-08 13:12:40 UTC 2023-11-08 14:12:40 Belgian time
Type	Quarry blast
Magnitude	M_L 1.2
Region	WAIMES (BE)
Epicentral coordinates	50.421° N, 6.091° E Uncertainty ± 0.7 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	Epicentral distance (km)	P-Wave arrival (hh:mm:ss.ss)	S-Wave arrival (hh:mm:ss.ss)	Maximal ground displacement (nm)
MRG	MONT RIGI	10	13:12:42.02	13:12:43.59	-
HOU	HOUVEGNEZ	10	13:12:42.10	13:12:43.58	-
TNL	TERNELL	19	13:12:43.61	13:12:46.10	-
MEMS	MEMBACH	22	13:12:44.18	13:12:47.00	-
KLB	KALBORN	36	13:12:46.79	13:12:51.01	-

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	Epicentral distance (km)	P-Wave arrival (hh:mm:ss.ss)	S-Wave arrival (hh:mm:ss.ss)	Maximal ground displacement (nm)
KLL	KALLTALSPERRE	30	13:12:45.64	-	-

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	Epicentral distance (km)	P-Wave arrival (hh:mm:ss.ss)	S-Wave arrival (hh:mm:ss.ss)	Maximal ground displacement (nm)
HGN	HEIMANSGROEVE	40	13:12:47.43	13:12:52.56	-

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