Magnitude 2.2 earthquake in North East Lincolnshire

Origin date/time: Tue, 25 Aug 2026 18:47:13 Location: GRIMSBY,LINCOLNSHIRE Lat/long: 53.545,-0.088 Depth: 3 km Magnitude: 2.2 #NorthEastLincolnshire

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f1error@lemmy.world · 1 pts · 15d (1 reply)

TIL parts of the U.K. are tectonically active. Huh, who knew?

Noel_Skum@sh.itjust.works · 2 pts · 15d

As I -poorly- understand it I think tectonic movement somewhere else sends the stresses through the plate and old faults lines then “ripple”.