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A sixth earthquake in a month shook Manchester early yesterday . It caused no structural damage or injuries – but left many residents alarmed by their city's increasingly vigorous seismic activity. The tremor, measuring 2.2 on the Richter scale, struck at 5.46am. Scores of people telephoned the British Geological Survey in Edinburgh to report that they had felt "a strong vibration" shaking their homes for several seconds.The tremor was centred on the suburb of Denton. Guthri Chesney, the head chef at The Old Rectory hotel in the town, said one couple staying there thought it was haunted after they woke up to find a bottle of wine had fallen off their bedside table during the night and cracked open.Source
A sixth earthquake in a month shook Manchester early yesterday . It caused no structural damage or injuries – but left many residents alarmed by their city's increasingly vigorous seismic activity. The tremor, measuring 2.2 on the Richter scale, struck at 5.46am. Scores of people telephoned the British Geological Survey in Edinburgh to report that they had felt "a strong vibration" shaking their homes for several seconds.
The tremor was centred on the suburb of Denton. Guthri Chesney, the head chef at The Old Rectory hotel in the town, said one couple staying there thought it was haunted after they woke up to find a bottle of wine had fallen off their bedside table during the night and cracked open.
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