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UK Earthquakes and European Map

New, Earthquake Seismogram page from Carnmenellis, Cornwall Here



UK Earthquakes in the last 60 days
Updated: 20/01/2025 22:32
Epicenter NearMagnitudeDistance to
Epicenter
Local TimeLink to
Map
LLANGURIG,POWYS 0.4 148 mi (238 km) 19/01/2025 20:42 Map
DORRINGTON,SHROPSHIRE 1.7 179 mi (289 km) 14/01/2025 20:58 Map
IRISH SEA 1.3 164 mi (265 km) 13/01/2025 20:35 Map
DORRINGTON,SHROPSHIRE 1.9 179 mi (288 km) 13/01/2025 17:03 Map
BLAIRLOGIE,STIRLING 1.2 399 mi (642 km) 10/01/2025 13:13 Map
HARTSOP,CUMBRIA 0.9 297 mi (478 km) 09/01/2025 22:46 Map
SKELTON,CUMBRIA 1.4 312 mi (501 km) 08/01/2025 18:51 Map
IRISH SEA 1.3 236 mi (380 km) 08/01/2025 02:48 Map
KINLOCH,HIGHLAND 2.9 430 mi (693 km) 05/01/2025 20:44 Map
GREATGATE,STAFFS 1.5 220 mi (355 km) 04/01/2025 14:17 Map
BUTE,ARGYLL & BUTE 0.4 373 mi (601 km) 02/01/2025 13:36 Map
MELBOURNE,DERBYSHIRE 0.7 228 mi (367 km) 01/01/2025 15:16 Map
NEWPORT,SHROPSHIRE 1.8 199 mi (320 km) 28/12/2024 19:53 Map
BURRY PORT,CARMARTH 0.4 93 mi (150 km) 28/12/2024 12:13 Map
SUTTON COLDFIELD,WMD 0.5 203 mi (327 km) 28/12/2024 03:57 Map
CORRIS,GWYNEDD 1.0 162 mi (260 km) 26/12/2024 15:33 Map
BRAMPTON,CUMBRIA 1.2 328 mi (527 km) 26/12/2024 13:39 Map
WIGTON,CUMBRIA 0.2 311 mi (500 km) 24/12/2024 05:50 Map
GOTHAM,NOTTINGHAMSHIRE 2.2 236 mi (380 km) 17/12/2024 23:55 Map
SHIELDAIG,HIGHLAND 0.8 491 mi (790 km) 13/12/2024 23:24 Map
TYCROES,CARMARTH 0.8 102 mi (165 km) 13/12/2024 21:37 Map
KILNINVER,ARGYLL/BUTE 0.7 410 mi (659 km) 08/12/2024 21:42 Map
KILNINVER,ARGYLL/BUTE 0.7 410 mi (659 km) 08/12/2024 20:10 Map
MULL,ARGYLL & BUTE 0.6 414 mi (667 km) 04/12/2024 05:37 Map
KIPPEN,STIRLING 0.3 397 mi (639 km) 04/12/2024 03:51 Map
CINDERFORD,GLOS 1.2 146 mi (236 km) 03/12/2024 10:03 Map
ST OLAVES,NORFOLK 1.0 321 mi (517 km) 03/12/2024 04:16 Map
LOCHDRUM,HIGHLAND 1.3 501 mi (807 km) 01/12/2024 02:03 Map
WICKWAR,GLOS 1.1 142 mi (228 km) 29/11/2024 18:38 Map
SLAGGYFORD,NORTHUMB 0.6 324 mi (522 km) 29/11/2024 06:35 Map
JEFFREYSTON,PEMBS 1.4 91 mi (147 km) 28/11/2024 15:08 Map
LAZONBY,CUMBRIA 0.2 314 mi (506 km) 28/11/2024 04:30 Map
STRACHUR,ARGYLL & BUTE 1.0 398 mi (641 km) 22/11/2024 04:07 Map

33 UK Earthquakes in the last 60 days.

Reproduced with the permission of the British Geological Survey © NERC. All rights Reserved.




Based upon KML Data Feeds, with the permission of the British Geological Survey.

Check out the UK Earthquake Timeline 1970 to Present Day Here from the British Geological Survey

Cornwall Map of Historical Earthquakes


02:40 on 4th December 2011 - Bodmin - 2.2 magnitude Real-time Seismogram from Carnmenellis, Cornwall.
Reports of the tremor being felt in Bodmin, Callington, Camboune, Liskeard, Newquay, Padstow, St Austell and Wadebridge. Describe by many as a 'Whooshing And Shaking'. I was fast asleep, so missed it.

Local Earthquakes

July 2014 The higest level of detections in the last decade is set to be registered for 2014 with 100 earthquakes recorded in the first 3 months of the year and 149 in total up until July. This compares to 154 in 2013, 64 in 2006 and 111 in 2005.
17:26 on 23rd July 2014 - Jersey - 3.2 magnitude
12:54 on 11th July 2014 - Jersey - 4.2 magnitude
10th November 1996 - Centred on Mounts Bay, near Penzance. 3.8 on the Richter Scale
25 February and 12 June 1981 Here Constantine and Liskard
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The average recurrence the UK may expect can be estimated as follows:
an earthquake of 3.7 or larger every 1 year
an earthquake of 4.7 or larger every 10 years
an earthquake of 5.6 or larger every 100 years.

Cornwall Geology Map -Sorry you will have to zoom in.


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