• Question: could the uk have more earthqwake like that one in febuary

    Asked by anon-174246 to Tim on 12 Jun 2018.
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      Tim Craig answered on 12 Jun 2018:


      Yes – the UK does experience earthquakes from time to time, like the one in February. In fact, there was one only last weekend! In the UK they are rarely particularly large or damaging, although the can be (very rarely) earthquakes of a sufficient size to do some damage (magnitude 5+).

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