Earthquakes in Belgium

NORTH SEA - 2026-09-29 06:44:47 - Magnitude 2.9
Last update : 2026-09-30 01:44:22 Belgian time

Main parameters

Date and time 2026-09-29 06:44:47 UTC
2026-09-29 08:44:47 Belgian time
Type Controlled explosion
Magnitude ML 2.9
Region NORTH SEA
Epicentral coordinates 51.453° N, 2.701° E Uncertainty ± 3.9 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 29 06:44:52.58 06:44:56.17 -
LES LESSINES 115 06:45:06.98 06:45:20.90 -
SKQ STEENKERQUE 132 06:45:09.52 - -
UCCB UCCLE 137 06:45:10.96 - -
RQR RONQUIÈRES 142 06:45:11.24 06:45:29.73 -
BRQ BRACQUEGNIES 148 06:45:12.46 - -
SNF SENEFFE 153 06:45:13.08 - -
TGA TANGISSART 159 06:45:13.93 - -
DSLB DESSEL 166 06:45:15.04 - -
MOLT MOL 168 06:45:15.45 - -
MRD MAREDSOUS 194 06:45:19.60 - -
DOU DOURBES 202 06:45:19.61 - -
OPTB OPITTER 208 06:45:20.16 - -
STI SART TILMAN 223 06:45:22.12 - -
CLA CLAVIER 216 06:45:22.26 - -
MEMH MEMBACH 250 06:45:25.00 - -
TNL TERNELL 259 06:45:26.18 - -
MRG MONT RIGI 259 06:45:26.30 - -
GRAP GRAPFONTAINE 264 06:45:26.63 - -
HOU HOUVEGNEZ 262 06:45:26.92 - -
KLB KALBORN 283 06:45:29.53 - -
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
KLL KALLTALSPERRE 268 06:45:27.30 - -
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 238 06:45:23.56 - -

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