M0.70 Earthquake – Stoke-On-Trent, Staffs, UK

2 October 2026, 00:33 UTC · 1 month ago · Data: BGS

A magnitude 0.70 earthquake struck Stoke-On-Trent, Staffs, UK on 2 October 2026, 00:33 UTC, at a depth of 4 km. This was a micro earthquake rarely felt by people.

Magnitude
0.70 (ML)
Location
Stoke-On-Trent, Staffs, UK
Date & time
2 October 2026, 00:33 UTC
Coordinates
53.0280, -2.2010
Depth
4.00 km
Region
UK & surrounding seas
Source
BGS event page

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