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UK Sees 300+ Earthquakes in 2025, Experts Warn

12/29/2025

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  • The United Kingdom recorded over 300 earthquakes in 2025, including the largest tremors near Loch Lyon on October 20, measuring 3.7 and 3.6.
  • Activity was significant in Perthshire, the western Highlands, and parts of England and Wales.
  • The British Geological Survey recorded 1,320 public reports in 2025.
  • Seismologist Dr. Brian Baptie emphasized studying these events to understand potential impacts from larger earthquakes, which are rare but can affect infrastructure.