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SEISMIC INFORMATION:  JOHNSTONEBRIDGE, DUMFRIES & GALLOWAY  8 AUGUST 2009  14:42 UTC  2.5 ML

The BGS detected an earthquake at 14:42 UTC on 8 August 2009 located near Johnstonebridge, Dumfries & Galloway. A smaller 1.1 ML event was also detected 8 minutes later at 14:50 UTC in the same apporximate location.

The following preliminary information is available for this earthquake:

DATE                    :       8 August 2009
ORIGIN TIME             :       14:42 28.6s UTC
LAT/LONG                :       55.224o North / 3.491o West
GRID REF                :       305.2 kmE / 593.2 kmN
DEPTH                   :       2.5 km
MAGNITUDE               :       2.5 ML
LOCALITY                :       Johnstonebridge, D & G