The impact of the earthquake activity in Western Europe from the historical and architectural heritage records - Intraplate Earthquakes - page 209

2°E 4°E 2°E 4°E

6°E 6°E

b

a

52°N

52°N

THE NETHERLANDS THE NETHERLANDS

GERMANY GERMANY

London London

Ep

ENGLAND

ENGLAND

Köln
Bonn

Brussels

Brussels

Ep

BELGIUM

Damage Damage

BELGIUM

D4 D4

50°N

50°N

50°N

D3 D3

LUXEMBURG LUXEMBURG

FRANCE FRANCE

D2 D2

D1 D1

0 120 0 120

1992/04/13 - M = 5.3 1938/06/11 - M = 5.0

Paris Paris

kilometres kilometres

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4°E 6°E 4°E 6°E

d

52°N 52°N

c

THE NETHERLANDS THE NETHERLANDS

London

GERMANY

GERMANY

London

BELGIUM

ENGLAND

BELGIUM ENGLAND

Leuven Fig. 6a Fig. 6b

Brussels

Brussels Aachen

Ep Liège

Ep

Liège

Damage Damage

Namur

Stavelot

D4 D4

50°N

50°N

D3 D3

LUXEMBURG LUXEMBURG

FRANCE

FRANCE

D2 D2

D1 D1

0 120 0 120

1828/02/23 - M = 5.1 1692/09/18 - M = 6 1/4

Paris

Paris

kilometres kilometres

Figure 8.4 Observed damage to churches during M 5.0 earthquakes: the 13 April 1992 Roermond (a), the 11 June 1938 Nukerke (b), the 23 February

1828 Hannut (c) and the 18 September 1692 Verviers (d) earthquakes. The damage scale is that defined by Ahorner and Meidow ( 1994 ) forthe
Roermond 1992 earthquake. The rectangles in maps (c) and (d) indicate the epicentral area of the 1828 and 1692 earthquakes shown in Figure 8.5.