Earthquake Hits UK Britain Earth Tremor 27/2/08 Market Rasen

People from across large parts of England have reported an earth tremor.
The BBC received calls from people in Yorkshire, the Midlands, Manchester, the Thames Valley, Norfolk, Preston, Newcastle and London about a "quake".

The tremor was felt at about 0100 GMT and lasted for nearly 10 seconds but it is unclear if it has caused any damage.

The British Geological Survey said it believed the quake was of the magnitude of 5.1 and said the epicentre was close to Grimsby in north-east Lincolnshire

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News & Politics

Tags:

• Earthquake
• Hits
• UK
• Britain
• Earth
• Tremor
• market
• rasen
• 27/2/08
• Lincolnshire

[BlackcountryMatt]

yes they do, and they also open there big gobs and put our royal family in grave danger, they are just bell ends. what the hell does america know about britian? If soemthing happens over here, they should keep ther fucking yank noses out!

[shazzerhull]

i had just got in bed myself. so it was the earth moving, nothing else. def poo-myself. lol

[itskirstybetchx]

I slept through this xD

[sandi43able]

it was scary I live in leicester and our house shook and our hamsters went crazy I was watching the news when it happened. It scared the shit out of me and my husband

[Ch34t3rs1]

This happened in 2008

[tomhartfil]

man I remember this. Hope it never happens like that again, house seemed to shake forever

[loubyyy1992]

i cried when this happened, dont live far from the epicentre.. i woke up thinking the house was gonna explode ha!

[lukeb646]

I live in Market rasen

[bruvs33]

felt this in worksop, the house and my bedside table was dancing, very rare, once in a lifetime round here,

[irelandcool1]

@wwefan008 we do get tornados we do get big floods we did  get a hurricane

[FlakGunner]

Well I living in grantham which is in south Lincolnshire and well it woke me up scaring me shitless lol

[TheSuperSmokey]

my dad felt it but i was fast asleep and i live in matlock