This event was reviewed by an analyst and confirmed.
Type Earthquake
Magnitude 2.7 MLv
Local datetime 2008/08/09 20:31
Universal datetime 2008/08/09 18:31
Latitude 50.50 ° ± 7 km
Longitude 4.63 ° ± 8 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  43 1.019022e+06
Charleroi  16 200132
Liège  69 182597
Namur  17 106284
Mons  49 91277
Maubeuge  53 29944
Hautmont  58 14574
Fourmies  68 11727
Jeumont  44 10159
Aulnoye-Aymeries  66 8811
Feignies  56 6881
Givet  42 6749
Louvroil  55 6481
Revin  63 6239
Ferrière-la-Grande  54 5301

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status final
RMS 1.2
Azimuthal gap
Number of stations used 21
Number of phases used 8

Webservices

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
RD GIVF Pg 18:31:52.50 0.12 162 0.41 Manual
RD GIVF Sg 18:31:59.50 1.19 162 0.41 Manual
RD BAIF Pg 18:31:53.50 -0.61 212 0.51 Manual
RD BAIF Sg 18:32:01.70 0.39 212 0.51 Manual
RD RFYF P 18:32:17.79 1.09 163 1.95 Manual
RD RFYF Pg 18:32:21.0 -0.07 163 1.95 Manual
RD RFYF Sn 18:32:40.30 -2.67 163 1.95 Manual
RD RFYF Sg 18:32:48.20 0.11 163 1.95 Manual