Click Here to see the British Geological Survey report of an undersea earthquake in the English Channel (la Manche). This is a reminder that several Tsunamis have struck the British Isles. A tsunami following the Lisbon Earthquake severed Aughinish from County Clare, making an island that is now linked via a causeway to County Galway (see Wikipedia entry on Aughinish ) and catastrophic wave erosion noted in the Bristol Channel has been related to a possible tsunami in 1607 2007 paper .
ENGLISH CHANNEL
July 14, 2011
Time: 06:59:10.9
Lat./Lon.: 50.122 -0.743
National Grid: 489.8 km E, 25.5 km N
Depth: 10.0
Magnitude: 3.9
Intensity: 3
FELT S COAST ENGLAND
July 14, 2011
Time: 06:59:10.9
Lat./Lon.: 50.122 -0.743
National Grid: 489.8 km E, 25.5 km N
Depth: 10.0
Magnitude: 3.9
Intensity: 3
FELT S COAST ENGLAND
Update - another underssea quake in the Southern North Sea
SOUTHERN NORTH SEA
July 21, 2011
Time: 14:21:18.6
Lat./Lon.: 53.573 2.243
National Grid: 680.9 km E, 416.9 km N
Depth: 11.8
Magnitude: 3.5
July 21, 2011
Time: 14:21:18.6
Lat./Lon.: 53.573 2.243
National Grid: 680.9 km E, 416.9 km N
Depth: 11.8
Magnitude: 3.5
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