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Carlisle Earthquake 26 December 1979

DATE: 26 December 1979 ORIGIN TIME: 03:57 07.0s UTC
LAT/LONG: 55.03° North/2.82° West GRID REF: 347.7 kmE/570.4 kmN
DEPTH: 4.5 km MAGNITUDE: 4.7 ML
INTENSITY: 6 EMS LOCALITY: 13 km east of Longtown, Cumbria
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