Earthquake tonight?

Post by **chameleon** » Mon 03 Jan, 2011 11:17 pm

Leodian wrote: At magnitude 3.7 it is smallish in World terms but is large for this region. Its epicentre seems to be near Leeds so it is no surprise that it was very noticeable at 21:03 when I felt and heard the rumble. The aftershocks seem to have shaken your double postings right off the board

Phill_dvsn · Post by **Phill_dvsn** » Mon 03 Jan, 2011 11:18 pm

It's on Look North news NOW!

Post by **chameleon** » Mon 03 Jan, 2011 11:20 pm

Phill_dvsn wrote: It's on Look North news NOW! (Couldn't 'ave been the tunnel to Temple Newsam collapsing could it)

Post by **chameleon** » Mon 03 Jan, 2011 11:28 pm

Brunel wrote: According to the USGS the epicentre is under the ASDA dairy inStourton ??Click GOOGLE MAPS on here:http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/ ... 5.php#maps The BGS puts it NW of Riponhttp://www.earthquakes.bgs.ac.uk/recent_events ... 309.0.html

Phill_dvsn · Post by **Phill_dvsn** » Mon 03 Jan, 2011 11:30 pm

Leodian · Post by **Leodian** » Mon 03 Jan, 2011 11:35 pm

I can get onto the USGS World earthquake alerts website with no problem but I still cannot get onto the BGS UK earthquakes alerts for whatever reason!

Brunel · Post by **Brunel** » Mon 03 Jan, 2011 11:36 pm

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-12109625

Post by **chameleon** » Mon 03 Jan, 2011 11:45 pm

Brunel wrote: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-12109625 RIPON,NORTH YORKSHIREJanuary 03, 2011Time: 21:03:09.0Lat./Lon.: 54.181 -1.633National Grid: 423.9 km E, 476.2 km NDepth: 11.0Magnitude: 3.7BGS

Brunel · Post by **Brunel** » Mon 03 Jan, 2011 11:59 pm

Google Maps. http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?f=q&sourc ... 8&t=h&z=16

Leodian · Post by **Leodian** » Tue 04 Jan, 2011 12:32 am

I've finally managed to get onto the BGS UK earthquake alerts website. This link may be informative http://www.earthquakes.bgs.ac.uk/recent ... n_2011.pdf