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Friday 15 July 2011

Earthquake strikes in middle of Channel

An earthquake with a magnitude of 3.9 has struck in the middle of the Channel. Residents in parts of West Sussex reported buildings shaking for a few seconds at around 8am on Thursday.
The British Geological Survey said the quake had a depth of 10km and its epicentre was south of Portsmouth, Hampshire. Official measurements showed it happened at 7.59am BST.

Read More:  http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2011/jul/14/earthquake-channel-west-sussex

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