Besides causing material damage earthquakes in Groningen also immateriëlen damage. ANP

Besides causing material damage earthquakes in Groningen also immateriëlen damage. ANP
Houses in the province of Groningen decline in value whenever there has been an earthquake. When a quake greater than 2.2 on the Richter scale, the decrease 1.2 to 1.9 percent. This is evident from calculations of the Free University in Amsterdam. For the study housing prices in the earthquake area were examined between 1996 and 2013.
The depreciation is according to researchers due to reduced residential convenience and uncertainty about the future. The research focused not on the material multiple lineare regression damage caused to the houses. According to Hans Koster, one of the researchers, multiple lineare regression people are afraid that the earthquakes are stronger in the future and will occur more frequently.
Each earthquake of at least 2.2 on the Richter scale leading to material damage of about 3 million. That is 2,500 per house in the affected area. According to the survey in 2013, 16 percent of all homes sold ever hit by an earthquake of 2.2 or more.
The Dutch oil company NAM calls it a positive development that scientists conduct independent and impartial inquiry into the various developments in the earthquake area. The company will report "with interest to study further." Claims settlement
In addition to paying the cost of material damages, the NAM has also recently set up a compensation for homes that produce less in sales. Each house is viewed or decrease in value is due to the earthquakes. The price changes as compared with that of similar houses in the rest of the Netherlands. A committee of experts is at the NAM before.
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