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3.3-magnitude quake 'shakes homes and wakes people up' in North West England
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3.3-magnitude quake 'shakes homes and wakes people up' in North West England

https://news.sky.com/story/3-3-magnitude-quake-shakes-homes-and-wakes-people-up-in-north-west-england-13479146https://metro.co.uk/2025/12/04/earthquake-which-felt-like-underground-explosion-rocks-north-of-england-25132714/https://www.dailystar.co.uk/news/latest-news/police-release-statement-after-earthquake-36348937
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  • The 3.3-magnitude quake woke residents across Lancashire and shook their homes late at night.
  • Data show the quake struck off the Silverdale coast at about 11:23 pm, depth around 3 km, matching coastal accounts.
  • The tremor was felt beyond Lancashire, with sensations reported across Cumbria as part of a wider regional disturbance.
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Earthquake hits UK as people woken by shake which felt like 'explosion'
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Earthquake hits UK as people woken by shake which felt like 'explosion'

  • A 3.3-magnitude earthquake struck north-west England late Wednesday, waking residents.
  • The quake’s epicentre was off the coast near Silverdale, Lancashire, depth about 3 km.
  • The British Geological Survey said the tremor was felt across the South Lakes and Lancashire.
  • Residents described hearing sounds like explosions and bricks falling during the shaking.
  • UK seismic activity has shown multiple small quakes in recent days, with this event adding to activity.
  • Experts noted most quakes in the UK are minor and rarely cause damage.
  • Northern towns like Preston were among those reporting tremors extending from the epicentre area.
  • Previous quakes nearby included events in Herefordshire and Cornwall days earlier.
  • Officials posted no immediate reports of damage from the Lancashire quake.
  • The event followed by a recent surge in regional seismic activity, according to Sky News.
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Earthquake hits UK as people woken by shake which felt like 'explosion'
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Earthquake hits UK as people woken by shake which felt like 'explosion'

  • A 3.3-magnitude earthquake rattled north-west England late Wednesday night, waking residents.
  • The British Geological Survey placed the epicentre off the coast of Silverdale, 3 km deep.
  • Residents described hearing explosions, vibrations, and noises like bricks falling during the quake.
  • The quake was widely felt across Lancashire with activity also seen in nearby towns.
  • This event followed additional small UK quakes over the weekend, suggesting ongoing seismic activity.
  • Officials noted the quake depth as shallow, contributing to its wide perception but limited damage.
  • Multiple social media posts captured reactions, with people comparing the event to explosions and strong vibrations.
  • The incident occurred around 11:23 p.m. on Wednesday night, according to initial data.
  • The UK has seen other recent earthquakes in Stirling, Herefordshire, Cornwall and Perth and Kinross.
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