• Question: when and where did the earthquake strike?

    Asked by asifkhan to Claire, Joanna, Kapila, Renata, Suzanne on 19 Jun 2013.
    • Photo: Claire El Mouden

      Claire El Mouden answered on 19 Jun 2013:

      Which earthquake were you thinking of?

      In general, earthquakes occur along plate boundaries – the places where the great chunks of the earth’s crust meet….the good news is there aren’t any plate boundaries in the UK so earthquakes are very rare here!

    • Photo: Joanna Bryson

      Joanna Bryson answered on 19 Jun 2013:

      I don’t know which earthquake you mean.

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