Data Report
Alert / Liverpool Bay Area
Contributed by BGS
This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------_=_NextPart_001_01C6800A.2D5025BB Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable BGS ALERT: SONIC EVENTS - COUNTIES SURROUNDING LIVERPOOL BAY AREA 25 MAY 2= 006 13:10-13:30 UTC BGS has received information from members of the public and the media of ev= ents between 13:10 and 13:30 UTC from the areas of North Wales, Cheshire a= nd Merseyside. Reports described, "a low, rolling rumble", "the whole house= seemed to shake" and "windows rattling" Data from the BGS rapid-access net= works in the region were examined and no tectonic seismic events were detec= ted. However, the reports received are consistent with historical observati= ons received for previous events with a sonic origin. =09 British Aerospace were contacted and have confirmed that a Typhoon Euro-fig= hter was on supersonic exercises over the Irish Sea. ********************************************************************* This message (and any attachments) is for the recipient only. NERC is subje= ct to the Freedom of Information Act 2000 and the contents of this email an= d any reply you make may be disclosed by NERC unless it is exempt from rele= ase under the Act. Any material supplied to NERC may be stored in an electr= onic records management system. ********************************************************************* ------_=_NextPart_001_01C6800A.2D5025BB Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printableBGS seismic alert BGS ALERT: SONIC E= VENTS - COUNTIES SURROUNDING LIVERPOOL BAY AREA 25 MAY 2006 13:= 10-13:30 UTC
BGS has received info= rmation from members of the public and the media of events between 13:10 an= d 13:30 UTC from the areas of North Wales, Cheshire and Merseyside. R= eports described, “a low, rolling rumble”, “the whole hou= se seemed to shake” and “windows rattling” Data from the = BGS rapid-access networks in the region were examined and no tectonic seism= ic events were detected. However, the reports received are consistent with = historical observations received for previous events with a sonic origin. &= nbsp;
British Aerospace wer= e contacted and have confirmed that a Typhoon Euro-fighter was on supersoni= c exercises over the Irish Sea.
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