Earthquakes in Belgium

HERZOGENRATH (DE) - 2025-05-20 00:12:26 - Magnitude 1.2
Last update : 2025-05-20 15:27:35 Belgian time

Main parameters

Date and time 2025-05-20 00:12:26 UTC
2025-05-20 02:12:26 Belgian time
Type Earthquake
Magnitude ML 1.2
Region HERZOGENRATH (DE)
Epicentral coordinates 50.893° N, 6.094° E Uncertainty ± 0.5 km
Depth of hypocenter 16.4 ± 0.6 km

Data source : ROB (Royal Observatory of Belgium)

Location map

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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
MEMS MEMBACH 32 00:12:32.07 00:12:36.12 8.6
MEMH MEMBACH 32 00:12:32.08 00:12:36.07 3.9
TNL TERNELL 34 00:12:32.33 00:12:36.89 13.8
CLA CLAVIER 77 00:12:39.40 - -
GES GESVES 91 00:12:41.80 - -
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
BA01 13 00:12:29.45 - -
BA02 STOLBERG (ACCELEROMETER) 16 00:12:29.79 00:12:32.64 -
KLL KALLTALSPERRE 31 00:12:31.87 00:12:36.16 -
BA30 DÜRWISS 14 - 00:12:32.34 -
HUP HUPPENBROICH 38 - 00:12:37.78 -
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
ROLD ROLDUC 3 00:12:28.89 00:12:30.91 -
MAME MAMELIS 13 00:12:29.51 00:12:32.13 -
HGN HEIMANSGROEVE 18 00:12:30.03 00:12:33.14 7.1
TERZ TERZIET 20 00:12:30.25 00:12:33.61 20.1
VKB VALKENBURG 22 00:12:30.55 00:12:34.02 22.7
HRKB HERKENBOSCH 33 00:12:32.01 00:12:36.43 35

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