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Are yesterday's earthquakes tomorrow's disasters?
Creating 'virtual seismometers' deep inside the Earth
Fault line living
Is earthquake activity related to the Moon or Sun?
Is earthquake activity increasing? | April 2010
2012
Islay Earthquakes February 2012
2011
English Channel | Magnitude 3.9 | 14 July 2011
Blackpool earthquake | Magnitude 1.5 | 27 May 2011
Lorca south-east Spain | Magnitude 5.2 | 11 May 2011
Blackpool earthquake | Magnitude 2.3 | 1 April 2011
Great Tohoku earthquake
Tohoku-oki tsunami of 11 March 2011 | One year on
Great Tohoku earthquake (north-east Honshu, Japan) | Magnitude 9.0 | 11 March 2011
Aftershocks Great Tohoku earthquake (north-east Honshu, Japan) 2011
Could a Tsunami hit the British Isles?
Tohoku, Japan earthquake FAQs | Magnitude 9.0 | 11 March 2011
Tsunami sediments study and satellite mapping | Japan fieldwork 2011
The Tohoku-oki tsunami of March 11th 2011 – one year on
Christchurch
Christchurch, New Zealand earthquake | Magnitude 6.3 | 21 Feb 2011
BGS geologist caught up in Christchurch earthquake
Christchurch EEFIT mission
British Isles
Glenuig, Highland earthquake | Magnitude 3.5 | 23 Jan 2011
Ripon, North Yorkshire earthquake | Magnitude 3.6 | 3 Jan 2011
2010
British Isles
Coniston, Cumbria earthquake | Magnitude 3.5 | 21 Dec 2010
Haiti
Haiti earthquake | Magnitude 7.0 | 12 January 2010
Damage from the Haiti earthquake viewed from above
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Contact
Brian Baptie
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See also
Earthquakes website
Live seismic data
Recent UK earthquakes
Recent UK earthquakes map
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World earthquake alerts
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Have you felt a UK earthquake?