scothunter 12,609 Posted August 4, 2017 Report Share Posted August 4, 2017 First time for me. Apparently the great glen sits on a fault. Guess its obvious really. Ben nevis is a redundant volcano. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
kanny 19,382 Posted August 4, 2017 Report Share Posted August 4, 2017 What time was it ? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
kanny 19,382 Posted August 4, 2017 Report Share Posted August 4, 2017 https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2017/aug/04/earthquake-scottish-highlands-moidart 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
ginger beard 4,652 Posted August 4, 2017 Report Share Posted August 4, 2017 how many pounds worth of improvements did it do.? 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
scothunter 12,609 Posted August 5, 2017 Author Report Share Posted August 5, 2017 how many pounds worth of improvements did it do.? evidently never visited the Highlands. 5 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
scothunter 12,609 Posted August 5, 2017 Author Report Share Posted August 5, 2017 Maybe its the start of the end of the world lol 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Blackbriar 8,568 Posted August 5, 2017 Report Share Posted August 5, 2017 You felt the earth move ? In Scotland ? Beer prices reduced ? Maybe the sun came out........who knows ? 3 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
j j m 6,480 Posted August 5, 2017 Report Share Posted August 5, 2017 never experienced that before Quote Link to post Share on other sites
scothunter 12,609 Posted August 5, 2017 Author Report Share Posted August 5, 2017 The dog was first to sense it. Started padding about whining and im telling it to shut up there nobody there! Then a rumble and a bit of shuddering. Aye was a new one for me. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
kanny 19,382 Posted August 5, 2017 Report Share Posted August 5, 2017 The dog was first to sense it. Started padding about whining and im telling it to shut up there nobody there! Then a rumble and a bit of shuddering. Aye was a new one for me. We had quite a big one by UK standards maybe 11 years ago it was in the early hours. I had a couple of budgies at the time and they proper kicked off a couple of minutes before we actually felt anything... Animals are amazingly tuned in 2 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
mackem 23,740 Posted August 5, 2017 Report Share Posted August 5, 2017 Been in quite a few minor tremors when I lived on the ring of fire,never anything big though. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
low plains drifter 9,462 Posted August 5, 2017 Report Share Posted August 5, 2017 Thought you'd had a fat lass round Quote Link to post Share on other sites
lukey 1,620 Posted August 5, 2017 Report Share Posted August 5, 2017 Woke up during one in turkey a few years back was weird didn't know what had happened at the time work up n knew something bad had happened wasn't until next day till we found out that's what happend 2 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
The one 8,396 Posted August 5, 2017 Report Share Posted August 5, 2017 You will end up in the central belt beside us yet 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
steve66 3,085 Posted August 5, 2017 Report Share Posted August 5, 2017 Felt afew tremours over the years ratteld the wardrobe abit , but the typhoons breaking the sound barrier last year on a qra certainly shook the area Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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