Re: Earthquake at Dewsbury ENGLAND?

In article <62jsvvF240i8bU1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, "Rich" <zilch@xxxxxxx>
wrote:

Interestingly first report on BBC as to it's magnitude quotes the US
Geological Survey.

That's probably because http://www.earthquakes.bgs.ac.uk/ is not
responding. Also, when I googled, I found USGS myself and not the BGS,
so I naturally reported to the USGS.
.

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