Island residents felt the force of mother nature this morning following an earthquake in North Wales.
The tremor centered on the Llyn Peninsula in Gwynedd and registered at 3.8 on the richter scale.
The shocks reached the Island at 4:17am in Douglas, Castletown and Laxey.
Kelly Foran felt the tremors and says it was terrifying:

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