M0.40 Earthquake – Knockanore, Co Waterford, UK
11 August 2026, 00:47 UTC · 1 day ago · Data: BGS
A magnitude 0.40 earthquake struck Knockanore, Co Waterford, UK on 11 August 2026, 00:47 UTC, at a depth of 8 km. This was a micro earthquake rarely felt by people.
- Magnitude
- 0.40 (ML)
- Location
- Knockanore, Co Waterford, UK
- Date & time
- 11 August 2026, 00:47 UTC
- Coordinates
- 52.0590, -7.8980
- Depth
- 8.00 km
- Region
- UK & surrounding seas
- Source
- BGS event page
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