Earthquake in Wales. I called the gas and water companies in case it was something underground and they said they have had a lot of people calling them.”“I was sitting down chatting and the next minute it was like something moved my chair.
These are external links and will open in a new window We can't see anything damaged. 1:41. The biggest earthquake in over a century hit Wales on Saturday with a magnitude of 4.4.
"We thought nothing of it until we saw reports from other people on social media.
I’m not joking ... Wales fans deliver incredible rendition of ... FA Wales 661,332 views. Authorities are saying that 10 million people could have been affected by the earthquake.A total of five buildings are reported to have been damaged by the earthquake, so far - but there are still no reports of any injuries.The fire service is receiving a high volume of calls relating to the tremor.Footage from Swansea University’s Bay Campus appears to show the site was evacuated at around the same time as the earthquake hit. "We heard the walls crack and there was a bit of juddering," he added. "All the neighbours were out asking 'what's happening?'" We’ve got open shelves with bottles of wine and beer and they were shaking.“We’ve got an open cast mine nearby and I thought it might have been that they used too much dynamite.Neath Port Talbot councillor John Warman said his phone had not stopped ringing.He said: “My phone hasn’t stopped. This is Vlogger Becky was filming when the earthquake happened.She said: “ I was filming and genuinely thought a tree fell through my house. Ididn’t think they would understand and might have been a bit frightened of going back in the garden.”The epicentre of the earthquake is believed to be in Cwmllynfell in Neath Port Talbot. Imagine wales having an earthquake!”Gillian Edwards, 70, was at home in Fairwater when the earthquake happened.She said: “I was sat on the settee and I just felt a ripple going through the settee.“I wasn’t that shocked because I have felt things in the past.“My neighbours have been ringing me to see if I felt anything too.”The British Geological Survey have said this is the biggest onshore event in a decade, since an earthquake in Market Rasen, in Lincolnshire, which measured 5.2 in magnitude. 2019-12-16 04:27:39 UTC 3.7 magnitude, 10 km depth Denman, New South Wales, Australia 3.7 magnitude earthquake 2019-12-16 04:27:39 UTC at 04:27 December 16, 2019 UTC The British Geological Society said the first was at 3.09pm, with a magnitude of 1.2, and the other at 1.5 happened at 4.27pm.The European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said 10 million people could have been affected by the earthquake.It led to panic in the UK as it was felt from Cornwall to Blackpool, the Isle of Wight and of course, Wales.The landlord of a pub near to the earthquake’s epicentre thought a lorry had gone through the building.Tracey Pritchard, 35, who runs the The Dillwyn Arms Hotel in Pontardawe, said the tremors were so strong they thought their building had been hit.She said: “We thought a lorry had gone into the building and we actually went outside to look because we’re on a cross roads.
I didn’t know if it was something under ground.“My husband went out the back but he couldn’t see anything. "Sue Field in Shifnal, Shropshire, said she felt the tremors from her armchair. “Things in the garden moved, their toys and ball rolled down toward the gate.“The children are fine but they were a bit frightened at the time.
3.4 magnitude earthquake. I thought I was going off my rocker.” The British Geological Survey has shared this update.“My phone hasn’t stopped. "It was just a split second. The biggest earthquake in over a century hit Wales on Saturday with a magnitude of 4.4.The epicentre of the earthquake, which happened at 2.31pm, was in the village of Cwmllynfell in Neath Port Talbot.It was the biggest earthquake in over 10 years in the UK, with the last major earthquake in Market Rasen, Lincolnshire, measuring 5.2 in magnitude and being 16 times bigger than Saturday's earthquake in Wales.It was also the biggest earthquake in the area after the Great Swansea Quake of 1906.Events as large as this happen every three to five years, the British Geological Survey said, with around 3,000 events of this size happening in the world every year.Two aftershocks were also officially recorded. The epicentre was approximately 20km north-north-east of Swansea in south Wales “It’s my first earthquake and I’m hoping there are no more.”
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