M1.30 Earthquake – Walsden, West Yorkshire, UK
1 August 2026, 10:40 UTC · 2 days ago · Data: BGS
A magnitude 1.30 earthquake struck Walsden, West Yorkshire, UK on 1 August 2026, 10:40 UTC, at a depth of 6 km. This was a micro earthquake rarely felt by people.
- Magnitude
- 1.30 (ML)
- Location
- Walsden, West Yorkshire, UK
- Date & time
- 1 August 2026, 10:40 UTC
- Coordinates
- 53.6970, -2.1080
- Depth
- 6.00 km
- Region
- UK & surrounding seas
- Source
- BGS event page
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