An EARTHQUAKE struck a part of central England yesterday but no damage or injuries were reported.
The British Geological Survey (BGS) confirmed a 2.9 magnitude earthquake struck the East Midlands at 5.20am.
Julian Bukits, of the BGS, said it was "average" for the UK and the epicentre had been located near Loughborough, Leicestershire.
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