1984 Llŷn Peninsula earthquake
The 1984 Llŷn Peninsula earthquake struck the Llŷn Peninsula in Gwynedd, north-west Wales on Thursday 19 July 1984 at 06:56 UTC (07:56 BST). It measured 5.4 on the Richter scale, and is the largest known onshore earthquake to occur in the UK since instrumental measurements began. It was followed by many aftershocks in the following months, the largest measuring 4.3 on the Richter scale, which itself was felt as far away as Dublin, in Ireland.
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1984 Llŷn Peninsula earthquake
The 1984 Llŷn Peninsula earthquake struck the Llŷn Peninsula in Gwynedd, north-west Wales on Thursday 19 July 1984 at 06:56 UTC (07:56 BST). It measured 5.4 on the Richter scale, and is the largest known onshore earthquake to occur in the UK since instrumental measurements began. It was followed by many aftershocks in the following months, the largest measuring 4.3 on the Richter scale, which itself was felt as far away as Dublin, in Ireland.
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The 1984 Llŷn Peninsula earthq ...... ar away as Dublin, in Ireland.
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The 1984 Llŷn Peninsula earthq ...... ar away as Dublin, in Ireland.
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