Latest fracking tremor believed to be UK’s biggest yet
by Josh Halliday North of England correspondent from Environment | The Guardian on (#4NZ2T)
Houses shake as 2.9-magnitude quake recorded near Cuadrilla's site near Blackpool on Monday
A large tremor that caused houses to shake has been triggered by the UK's only active fracking site, amid rising alarm about the controversial practice.
The 2.9-magnitude quake, recorded near Cuadrilla's site near Blackpool on Monday morning, is believed to be the biggest fracking-related tremor seen in Britain.
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