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Teacher reveals how Donegal earthquake was recorded

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Teacher reveals how Donegal earthquake was recorded

A north west school teacher has been revealing how his students recorded a small earthquake off the coast of Donegal earlier this week.

 

 

The latest quake happened at around 1.20am yesterday morning on the coast of Culdaff Bay off the Inishowen Peninsula.

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The earthquake was measured at 0.9 on the Richter scale.

 

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Seismometer equipment at St Columba’s College in Stranorlar recorded the activity.

 

 

Physics teacher at the school, Brendan O'Donoghue says the project's been operating for 14 years.