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Surrey region hit by 3.1-magnitude earthquake, the third seismic event in eight days




Stock photograph of the Surrey region

The Surrey region in Britain has been hit by a 3.1-magnitude earthquake, the third seismic event in eight days.

People at Gatwick Airport reported feeling the ground shaking, and hearing loud noises akin to ‘loud explosions.’

Residents across different areas of the region contacted emergency services to report the tremor.

No significant damage or personal injuries have been reported.

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