M2.20 Earthquake – Grimsby, Lincolnshire, UK

25 August 2026, 18:47 UTC · 2 hours ago · Data: BGS

A magnitude 2.20 earthquake struck Grimsby, Lincolnshire, UK on 25 August 2026, 18:47 UTC, at a depth of 5 km. This was a micro earthquake rarely felt by people.

Magnitude
2.20 (ML)
Location
Grimsby, Lincolnshire, UK
Date & time
25 August 2026, 18:47 UTC
Coordinates
53.5400, -0.0910
Depth
5.00 km
Region
UK & surrounding seas
Source
BGS event page

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