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Earthquake rattles Ramsey

by isleofman.com 27th February 2008
Last night's earthquake was felt in parts of the Isle of Man.

The tremor, which had it's epicentre in Market Rasen, Lincolnshire, struck just before one this morning and measured a magnitude of 5.2 on the Richter Scale.

It was felt as far afield as Manchester, Merseyside, Yorkshire, Oxford, London and in County Down.

Susan Kinrade who lives in the Glen Auldyn area of Ramsey says she wondered what was going on:
Posted by isleofman.com
Wednesday 27th, February 2008 10:51pm.

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