Earthquakes in Belgium

BALEN (BE) - 2023-01-29 18:57:47 - Magnitude 0.3
Last update : 2023-01-30 08:57:38 Belgian time

Main parameters

Date and time 2023-01-29 18:57:47 UTC
2023-01-29 19:57:47 Belgian time
Type Known induced event
Magnitude ML 0.3
Region BALEN (BE)
Epicentral coordinates 51.209° N, 5.165° E Uncertainty ± 1.6 km
Depth of hypocenter 6.7 ± 1.2 km

Data source : ROB (Royal Observatory of Belgium)

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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 5 18:57:49.40 18:57:50.29 8
MOLS MOL 5 18:57:49.49 18:57:50.61 15.6
DSLS DESSEL 7 18:57:49.58 18:57:50.83 22.6

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