BGS, By: British Geological Survey, 05/29/2013
The UK is not generally associated with earthquakes, however, between 20 to 30 earthquakes are felt by people each year, and a few hundred smaller ones are recorded by sensitive instruments. Most of these are very small and cause no damage.
However, some British earthquakes have caused considerable damage, although nothing like the devastation caused by large earthquakes in other parts of the world.
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