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The biggest earthquake in the United Kingdom was a magnitude 5.2. People in Yorkshire, Newcastle, London, Norfolk, Cumbria, the Midlands, and parts of Wales felt the quake. It hit at Market Rasen, close to North East Lincolnshire. Many were injured, but no death cases were reported.

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The strongest recorded earthquake in the United Kingdom was the Dogger Bank earthquake on June 7, 1931. The earthquake has 6.1 magnitude and the epicenter was in Dogger Bank.

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One probably happens every day, its just you don't notice them happening.

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An earthquake in 1960 measured a whopping 6.3 mag which was felt all over Great Britain

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1960 in Chile.

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