Earthquakes in Belgium

MARCHIENNE-AU-PONT (BE) - 2009-02-24 00:45:39 - Magnitude 1.3
Last update : 2019-07-19 10:16:10 Belgian time

Main parameters

Date and time 2009-02-24 00:45:39 UTC
2009-02-24 01:45:39 Belgian time
Type Earthquake
Magnitude ML 1.3
Region MARCHIENNE-AU-PONT (BE)
Epicentral coordinates 50.399° N, 4.402° E Uncertainty ± 0.7 km
Depth of hypocenter 5.6 ± 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
SNF SENEFFE 15 00:45:41.64 00:45:44.38 50.5
OT1 OT1-MELLERY 25 00:45:43.63 00:45:46.74 -
RQR RONQUIÈRES 26 00:45:43.82 00:45:47.30 31.3
OT5 OT5-GENAPPE 26 00:45:44.05 00:45:47.06 -
MRD MAREDSOUS 28 00:45:44.30 00:45:47.42 -
OTT OTTIGNIES 31 00:45:44.60 00:45:48.54 -
GRZ GRAND LEEZ 33 00:45:44.63 00:45:48.46 -
SKQ STEENKERQUE 36 00:45:45.27 00:45:49.92 11.7
OT2 OT2-RIXENSART 35 00:45:45.42 00:45:49.74 -
BOU BOUGNIES 32 00:45:45.45 - -
OT3 OT3-DION-LE-MONT 37 00:45:45.57 00:45:50.07 -
DOU DOURBES 37 00:45:45.81 00:45:50.14 15.8
LES LESSINES 53 00:45:48.44 00:45:54.22 -
UCCB UCCLE 44 00:45:49.75 - -
CLA CLAVIER 64 00:45:50.02 00:45:57.88 -
RCH ROCHEFORT 65 00:45:50.45 00:45:58.04 -
EBN EBEN-EMAEL 100 00:45:56.85 00:46:08.47 -
MEMS MEMBACH 116 00:45:58.74 00:46:13.05 -
KLB KALBORN 126 00:46:00.53 00:46:14.78 -
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
DRE DREILÄGERBACH 133 00:46:02.29 00:46:17.97 -
KLL KALLTALSPERRE 138 00:46:02.68 00:46:19.42 -
HIL HILLESHEIM 162 00:46:06.24 00:46:24.85 -
STB STEINBACHTALSPERRE 174 00:46:07.54 - -
LAU LAUPENDAHL 208 00:46:11.55 - -

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