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Sat 05 May 2010West Clare hit by seismic tremor
THE EARTH moved for residents in west Clare on Thursday night in what was the first seismic tremor to have occurred in the region since records began in 1978.
Met Éireann yesterday confirmed that a “seismic event” measuring 2.7 on the Richter scale was recorded at its monitoring station at Valentia observatory at 10.24pm on Thursday.
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