This event was reviewed by an analyst and confirmed.
Type Earthquake
Magnitude 2.9 MLv
Local datetime 1996/09/01 05:33
Universal datetime 1996/09/01 03:33
Latitude 50.93 ° ± 9 km
Longitude 5.81 ° ± 6 km
Depth 5 km (operator assigned) ± 0.0 km

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Near cities

This table shows only the most populated cities around the epicenter.
Name Distance (km) Population
Brussels  105 1.019022e+06
Cologne  80 963395
Essen  102 593085
Düsseldorf  75 573057
Duisburg  86 504358
Antwerpen  103 459805
Wuppertal  102 360797
Bonn  92 313125
Eindhoven  60 209620
Charleroi  112 200132
Liège  37 182597
's-Hertogenbosch  91 134520
Maastricht  13 122378
Namur  84 106284
Hasselt  23 69222

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status final
RMS 1.1
Azimuthal gap
Number of stations used 21
Number of phases used 9

Webservices

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
RD GIVF Pn 03:33:46.70 -0.51 217 1.04 Manual
RD GIVF Sn 03:34:02.60 -0.39 217 1.04 Manual
RD BAIF Pn 03:33:51.30 -0.03 230 1.35 Manual
RD BAIF Sn 03:34:09.80 -0.82 230 1.35 Manual
FR RUP Pn 03:33:53.65 0.61 146 1.47 Manual
FR ABH Pn 03:33:52.59 -1.26 133 1.53 Manual
FR ABH Sg 03:34:16.42 -0.87 133 1.53 Manual
FR THEF Pn 03:34:11.84 2 177 2.71 Manual
FR THEF Pg 03:34:19.54 1.3 177 2.71 Manual