Thursday, February 25, 2021

EARTHQUAKE - LOCATION BRIGG - IS THE LATEST RECORDED IN THE UK


Brigg has been given as the location of an earthquake - the latest to be recorded in the UK.
Various people across country who monitor quakes have posted details online.
The British Geological Survey (BGS) which monitors the latest says an earthquake of 1.2 magnitude was located near Brigg at 2.42am on Tuesday, February 23, 2021.

A supporting comment suggests the location of the quake was east south east of Brigg.
The BGS is offering people in Brigg and district an online opportunity to say if they felt this earthquake. View details here and use the tab Did You Feel It?

Some years ago a quake centred near Market Rasen was felt in Brigg and other places across North Lincolnshire.

Read more about the Brigg earthquake here...

Brigg town centre from the air picture credit: Neil Stapleton.