M2.20 Earthquake – Southern North Sea, UK
24 October 2026, 05:17 UTC · 2 days ago · Data: BGS
A magnitude 2.20 earthquake struck Southern North Sea, UK on 24 October 2026, 05:17 UTC, at a depth of 24 km. This was a micro earthquake rarely felt by people.
- Magnitude
- 2.20 (ML)
- Location
- Southern North Sea, UK
- Date & time
- 24 October 2026, 05:17 UTC
- Coordinates
- 53.2910, 0.8140
- Depth
- 24.00 km
- Region
- UK & surrounding seas
- Source
- BGS event page
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