Earthquakes in Belgium

ESCHWEILER (DE) - 2022-01-18 20:56:25 - Magnitude 0.5
Last update : 2022-01-21 15:46:55 Belgian time

Main parameters

Date and time 2022-01-18 20:56:25 UTC
2022-01-18 21:56:25 Belgian time
Type Earthquake
Magnitude ML 0.5
Region ESCHWEILER (DE)
Epicentral coordinates 50.803° N, 6.298° E Uncertainty ± 0.5 km
Depth of hypocenter 15.8 ± 0.6 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
TNL TERNELL 27 20:56:30.27 20:56:34.06 2.8
MEMS MEMBACH 30 20:56:30.64 20:56:34.79 -
MEMH1 MEMBACH 30 20:56:30.67 20:56:34.72 -
MEMH MEMBACH 30 20:56:30.69 20:56:34.78 5
MRG MONT RIGI 36 20:56:31.70 20:56:36.57 1.6
EBN EBEN-EMAEL 44 20:56:32.84 - -
KLB KALBORN 79 20:56:38.83 20:56:47.93 -
CLA CLAVIER 82 20:56:39.25 - -
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
BA02 STOLBERG (ACCELEROMETER) 7 20:56:27.90 20:56:29.96 -
JUE JÜLICH 14 20:56:28.89 20:56:31.78 -
DRE DREILÄGERBACH 16 20:56:28.91 20:56:31.73 -
KLL KALLTALSPERRE 17 20:56:29.01 20:56:31.94 -
BGG BURG ELTZ 99 - 20:56:53.50 -
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
HGN HEIMANSGROEVE 26 20:56:30.22 20:56:33.85 -
TERZ TERZIET 28 20:56:30.50 20:56:34.41 -
VKB VALKENBURG 37 20:56:31.86 - -
MAME MAMELIS 23 - 20:56:32.93 -

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