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Earthquake in England!!

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The Matt
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02-27-2008 4:00 AM 		Reply to: Message 1 by bluegenes
02-26-2008 8:07 PM

That was cool, if not a little scary! No damage from what I can see though. Didn't know you were from Hull Bluegenes- so am I. Small (virtual) world.
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The Matt
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02-27-2008 4:37 AM 		Reply to: Message 5 by Taz
02-26-2008 8:33 PM

They're quite rare, but not so out of the ordinary that they shouldn't be expected. There's one strong enough to be newsworthy every year or so. list
I suspect that list is missing a lot- I remember hearing about several that aren't listed there.
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The Matt
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02-27-2008 7:17 AM 		Reply to: Message 5 by Taz
02-26-2008 8:33 PM

The BGS say one of this magnitude comes along roughly every 30 years http://www.earthquakes.bgs.ac.uk/...et_rasen_27_feb_2008.pdf
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