Article 5S509 Scotland hit by second earthquake in a week with Highlands tremor

Scotland hit by second earthquake in a week with Highlands tremor

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Jedidajah Otte
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2.2 magnitude quake reported just outside Roybridge on Friday follows tremor near Lochgilphead

Scotland has been hit by its second earthquake in less than a week, in a tremor that a seismologist described as quite unusual" because people could actually feel it.

The British Geological Survey (BGS) recorded a 2.2 magnitude earthquake just outside Roybridge, near Spean Bridge, in the Highlands, shortly before 9.30pm on Friday.

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