Article 5RZ6B Western Scotland shaken by 3.1-magnitude earthquake

Western Scotland shaken by 3.1-magnitude earthquake

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Tremor felt overnight across region, from Edinburgh to Ballycastle in Northern Ireland

Residents of western Scotland received a bump in the night after an earthquake shook the region in the early hours of Tuesday.

A quake with a magnitude of 3.1 occurred shortly before 2am with its epicentre 11 miles north-west of the town of Lochgilphead, 88 miles north-west of Glasgow, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said.

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