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3.8 magnitude earthquake strikes the East Midlands

The British Geological survey has confirmed an earthquake measuring 3.8 in magnitude has struck the East Midlands. The epicentre was at Cottesmore in Rutland, with the tremor starting at 22:25 GMT on Wednesday 28th January 2015.

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Earthquake in Rutland at depth of 8km, says BGS

An earthquake felt across the East Midlands this evening had a magnitude of 3.8 on the richter scale and was 8km below the surface, the British Geological Survey said.

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