M1.00 Earthquake – Carron, Falkirk, UK

20 July 2026, 17:42 UTC · 1 month ago · Data: BGS

A magnitude 1.00 earthquake struck Carron, Falkirk, UK on 20 July 2026, 17:42 UTC, at a depth of 8 km. This was a micro earthquake rarely felt by people.

Magnitude
1.00 (ML)
Location
Carron, Falkirk, UK
Date & time
20 July 2026, 17:42 UTC
Coordinates
56.0160, -3.7950
Depth
8.00 km
Region
UK & surrounding seas
Source
BGS event page

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