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UK records 309 earthquakes in 2025

The UK has experienced over 300 earthquakes this year, with Perthshire, Wales, and Lancashire among the most active zones. Discover the seismic hotspots and why it matters for infrastructure.

UK experienced almost daily earthquakes in 2025

New data shows the UK recorded over 300 earthquakes this year, with Perthshire and Lancashire among the most active areas. Discover the seismic hotspots and why monitoring is vital for national infrastructure.

UK's 300+ Earthquakes: BGS Reports Major Activity

The British Geological Survey recorded over 300 tremors in the UK this year, with Perthshire and Lancashire experiencing the strongest. Discover the data and what it means for the nation's seismic risk.

Over 300 earthquakes recorded in UK during 2025

The British Geological Survey recorded more than 300 tremors across the UK in 2025, with Perthshire and Lancashire among the most active areas. Discover the seismic hotspots and why this research is vital for national infrastructure.

Viral 'Blood Lake' in New Mexico Sparks Biblical Fears

A strange red formation spotted on Google Earth in New Mexico has gone viral, with users fearing a biblical plague. We reveal the scientific explanation behind the 'pile of blood'. Read the full story.

Historic 5,000ft rock core drilled from Great Glen Fault

A priceless 5,000ft rock core extracted from Scotland's Great Glen Fault offers scientists a unique window into Earth's distant past, potentially answering fundamental geological questions. Discover the story.

Earthquake shakes north-west England

A 3.3-magnitude tremor struck off the Lancashire coast, shaking homes across the region. Over 1,100 people reported feeling the quake. Get the latest details.

3.3 Magnitude Earthquake Rattles Lancashire Coast

A 3.3 magnitude earthquake struck off the Lancashire coast, shaking homes across the region. The British Geological Survey reports the tremor was felt in Silverdale, Kendal, and Ulverston. Read the full report.

6.0 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Alaska

A significant 6.0 magnitude earthquake hit near Anchorage, Alaska, on Thanksgiving morning. No casualties or tsunami warning reported. Stay informed for updates.

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