MECHELEN (NL) - 2013-01-05 20:16:53 - Magnitude 2.3
Last update : 2016-11-24 12:47:12 Belgian time

Main parameters

Date and time 2013-01-05 20:16:53 UTC
2013-01-05 21:16:53 Belgian time
Type Earthquake
Magnitude ML 2.3
Maximal intensity III
Region MECHELEN (NL)
Epicentral coordinates 50.795° N, 5.943° E Uncertainty ± 0.7 km
Depth of hypocenter 18.4 ± 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
EBN EBEN-EMAEL 19 20:16:58.08 20:17:01.19 86
MEMS MEMBACH 21 20:16:58.51 20:17:01.87 166.5
LCH LA CHARTREUSE 30 20:16:59.82 20:17:04.15 256.4
STI SART TILMAN 36 20:17:00.81 - -
HRK HERKENBOSCH 46 20:17:01.68 20:17:08.01 -
OPT OPITTER 41 20:17:01.69 20:17:07.48 232.6
HOU HOUVEGNEZ 49 20:17:02.95 20:17:08.79 23
GES GESVES 76 20:17:07.06 20:17:15.96 -
MOLT MOL 76 20:17:07.11 20:17:15.89 -
KLB KALBORN 78 20:17:07.56 20:17:16.44 62.8
CSE COURT-SAINT-ETIENNE 99 20:17:10.15 20:17:22.20 493.9
MRD MAREDSOUS 100 20:17:10.54 20:17:22.75 71.9
UCCB UCCLE 111 20:17:11.81 20:17:24.16 -
RQR RONQUIÈRES 123 20:17:13.65 - -
SNF SENEFFE 121 20:17:13.68 - -
DOU DOURBES 123 20:17:13.97 20:17:28.79 53.6
WLF WALFERDANGE 127 20:17:14.85 - -
SKQ STEENKERQUE 132 20:17:14.90 20:17:30.36 98.1
BRQ BRACQUEGNIES 132 20:17:14.95 - -
BOU BOUGNIES 148 20:17:17.67 - -
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 4 20:16:56.72 - -
OPL OPLOO 89 20:17:08.77 - -

Macroseismic

Data
Total number of responses 17
Intensity I 3
Intensity II 7
Intensity III 5
Intensity IV 2

Attention! The intensities derived from the macroseismic enquiry are raw unverified data.

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