This event was reviewed by an analyst and confirmed.
| Type | Quarry blast |
| Magnitude | 2.1 MLv |
| Local datetime | 2017/05/12 11:35 |
| Universal datetime | 2017/05/12 09:35 |
| Latitude | 50.73 ° ± 26 km |
| Longitude | 3.85 ° ± 6 km |
| Depth | 0 km (operator assigned) ± 0.0 km |
Near cities
This table shows only the most populated cities around the epicenter.
| Name | Distance (km) | Population |
|---|---|---|
Brussels 
|
36 | 1.019022e+06 |
| Gent
|
35 | 231493 |
| Mons
|
32 | 91277 |
Wattrelos 
|
45 | 40958 |
| Saint-Amand-les-Eaux
|
43 | 15889 |
| Raismes
|
43 | 12587 |
| Bruay-sur-l'Escaut
|
43 | 11449 |
| Saint-Saulve
|
44 | 11207 |
| Vieux-Condé
|
35 | 10469 |
| Condé-sur-l'Escaut
|
34 | 9698 |
| Leers
|
43 | 9473 |
| Onnaing
|
42 | 8797 |
| Fresnes-sur-Escaut
|
38 | 7565 |
| Beuvrages
|
45 | 6740 |
| Quiévrechain
|
40 | 6366 |
Past seismicity
This map shows only the 50 most significant earthquakes around this event.
Event details
Parameters
| Evaluation status | preliminary |
|---|---|
| RMS | 0.42 |
| Azimuthal gap | 216.54 ° |
| Number of stations used | 4 |
| Number of phases used | 8 |
Webservices
The data of this event are available in various formats (QuakeML, GeoJSON and text) through the following links :
Phases
| Network | Station | Phase | Time | Residual (s) | Azimuth (°) | Distance (°) | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BE | SKQ | Pg | 09:35:43.28 | -0.31 | 118.17 | 0.17 | Manual |
| BE | SKQ | Sg | 09:35:45.82 | -0.03 | 118.17 | 0.17 | Manual |
| FR | DOU | Pg | 09:35:55.81 | 0.47 | 142.64 | 0.79 | Manual |
| FR | DOU | Pn | 09:35:57.81 | 0.24 | 142.64 | 0.79 | Manual |
| BE | RCHB | Pn | 09:36:01.75 | 0.67 | 122.45 | 1.05 | Manual |
| BE | RCHB | Sn | 09:36:16.63 | -0.75 | 122.45 | 1.05 | Manual |
| FR | MENF | Pg | 09:36:00.75 | -0.14 | 261.62 | 1.09 | Manual |
| FR | MENF | Sg | 09:36:15.94 | -0.15 | 261.62 | 1.09 | Manual |