Earth Quake Feb 27, 2008 3:01:03 GMT 1 Quote Select PostDeselect PostLink to PostMemberGive GiftBack to Top Post by madhatter on Feb 27, 2008 3:01:03 GMT 1 People from across large parts of England have reported an earth tremor.The BBC has received calls from people in Staffordshire, Warwickshire, Leicestershire, Manchester, Berkshire and the West Midlands about a "quake".The tremor could be felt in central Birmingham at about 0100 GMT but it is unclear if it has caused any damage.The US Geographical Survey's website reported a quake of the magnitude of 4.7 and said the epicentre was 30 miles (50km) south of Kingston-upon-Hull.The West Midlands was hit by an earthquake in 2002 in the Dudley area that reached 5.0 on the Richter scale and caused damage to homes.news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/7266136.stmMap of epicentremaps.google.com/maps?q=53.3214+-0.3136(M4.7+-+ENGLAND%2C+UNITED+KINGDOM+-+2008+February+27++00%3A56%3A45+UTC)&ll=53.3214,-0.3136&spn=2,2&f=d&t=h&hl=eData earthquake.usgs.gov/eqcenter/recenteqsww/Quakes/us2008nyae.php#details Did you feel the quake? what did you think was happening ? This is at least the third I've experienced. I'm getting used to them now.