Hazardmaps - seismic hazardmaps for Groningen, the Netherlands

Hazard maps published by the KNMI. The last version (v4) has been published on June 15, 2017. Previous versions were originally published in June 2016 (v2), October 2015 (v1) and December 2013 (v0). The hazard map shows surface peak ground acceleration (PGA, period T = 0.01 s) in the unit of [g] (9.82 m/s^2). The hazard map is calculated for the province of Groningen in the northern part of the Netherlands.

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Date (Publication)
2016-10-13
Edition

9
Citation identifier
urn:xkdc:ds:nl.knmi::seismic_hazardmaps/1/
Status
Completed
Point of contact
Organisation name Individual name Electronic mail address Role

Koninklijk Nederlands Meteorologisch Instituut (KNMI)

opendata@knmi.nl

Point of contact
Maintenance and update frequency
Not planned

DG Discovery Properties Vocabulary 1.0

  • Hazardmap

  • Earthquake

  • Groningen

  • Seismicity

  • Seismology

  • Strong motion

  • Ground motion

  • Hazard

  • Earthquake hazard

  • Seismic hazard

  • Ground accelerations

  • Pga
Keywords

  • Dynamic

  • Open data
Use limitation

No use limitations
Access constraints
Other restrictions
Other constraints

https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/deed.nl

Classification
Unclassified
Spatial representation type
Grid
Distance
130  meters
Language
English
Character set
UTF8
Topic category
  • Climatology, meteorology, atmosphere
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Begin date
2013-12-01
End date
2017-06-15
Supplemental Information

The technical reports explain the specifications of the different versions of the hazard maps: https://www.knmi.nl/kennis-en-datacentrum/publicatie/probabilistic-seismic-hazard-analysis-for-induced-earthquakes-in-groningen-update-2015, https://www.knmi.nl/kennis-en-datacentrum/publicatie/probabilistic-seismic-hazard-analysis-for-induced-earthquakes-in-groningen-update-june-2016, https://cdn.knmi.nl/system/readmore_links/files/000/000/408/original/20170615_Technisch_rapport_hazardkaart_Groningen_2017.pdf.

Reference system identifier
http://www.opengis.net/def/crs/EPSG/0/28992
Distribution format
Name Version

NetCDF

4
Distributor contact
Organisation name Individual name Electronic mail address Role

Koninklijk Nederlands Meteorologisch Instituut (KNMI)

opendata@knmi.nl

Point of contact
OnLine resource
Protocol Linkage Name

landingpage

 		https://dataplatform.knmi.nl/catalog/datasets/index.html?x-dataset=seismic_hazardmaps&x-dataset-version=1

KNMI Data Platform
Hierarchy level
Dataset
Statement

Hazard program of the KNMI, department R&D seismology and acoustics

Metadata

File identifier
4fd58bc3-ce63-4bcd-8c2e-5423e72a095c XML
Metadata language
English
Character set
UTF8
Hierarchy level
Dataset
Date stamp
2025-05-02T09:30:02.757Z
Metadata standard name

ISO 19115
Metadata standard version

ISO 19115:2003 NL Kernset 1.3 KNMI 1.1
Metadata author
Organisation name Individual name Electronic mail address Role

Koninklijk Nederlands Meteorologisch Instituut (KNMI)

opendata@knmi.nl

Point of contact
Other language
Language Character encoding
Dutch; Flemish
English UTF8
 
 

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