Bbc News Earthquake In England
People living in leighton buzzard and dunstable bedfordshire and milton keynes and aylesbury in buckinghamshire.
Bbc news earthquake in england. People in newcastle yorkshire london cumbria the midlands norfolk and also parts of. The quake was felt over all of wales most of. Footage shows town on greek island of.
A seismometer shows the earths movements on saturday afternoon a minor earthquake with a 44 magnitude has affected parts of wales and england. Leighton buzzard residents have felt a second earthquake within a week. Bbc news provides trusted world and uk news as well as local and regional perspectives.
Running out of the house with my children was like a drunken wobble chris bedford a retired british teacher who lives in urla west of izmir told the bbc. According to the british geological survey bgs quake maps the epicentre was in 3km northwest of leighton buzzard bedfordshire and recorded at a depth of 10km. For comparison the recent puerto rico earthquake was 64 magnitude resulting in at least one death and.
The british geological survey bgs said a 21 magnitude tremor was felt in the bedfordshire town at 0020 bst on monday. The largest possible earthquake in the uk is around 65 research from the bgs suggests. People reported feeling the 33.
The biggest earthquake in the uk for nearly 25 years has shaken homes across large parts of the country.