Date (Creation)

1975

Identifier

http://data.bgs.ac.uk/id/dataHolding/13480080

Maintenance and update frequency

irregular Irregular

GEMET - INSPIRE themes, version 1.0

• Geology

BGS Thesaurus of Geosciences

• Earthquakes
• Seismology
• Earthquake magnitude
• UK Location (INSPIRE)

dataCentre

• UK Location (INSPIRE)

Keywords

• NERC_DDC

Access constraints

otherRestrictions Other restrictions

Other constraints

No information on access/use constraints

Use constraints

otherRestrictions Other restrictions

Other constraints

The copyright of materials derived from the British Geological Survey's work is vested in the Natural Environment Research Council [NERC]. No part of this work may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, or stored in a retrieval system of any nature, without the prior permission of the copyright holder, via the BGS Intellectual Property Rights Manager. Use by customers of information provided by the BGS, is at the customer's own risk. In view of the disparate sources of information at BGS's disposal, including such material donated to BGS, that BGS accepts in good faith as being accurate, the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) gives no warranty, expressed or implied, as to the quality or accuracy of the information supplied, or to the information's suitability for any use. NERC/BGS accepts no liability whatever in respect of loss, damage, injury or other occurence however caused.

Other constraints

Either: (i) the dataset is made freely available, e.g. via the Internet, for a restricted category of use (e.g. educational use only); or (ii) the dataset has not been formally approved by BGS for access and use by external clients under licence, but its use may be permitted under alternative formal arrangements; or (iii) the dataset contains 3rd party data or information obtained by BGS under terms and conditions that must be consulted in order to determine the permitted usage of the dataset. Refer to the BGS staff member responsible for the creation of the dataset if further advice is required. He / she should be familiar with the composition of the dataset, particularly with regard to 3rd party IPR contained in it, and any resultant use restrictions. This staff member should revert to the IPR Section (ipr@bgs.ac.uk ) for advice, should the position not be clear.

Denominator

10000

Metadata language

EnglishEnglish

Topic category

• Geoscientific information

Geographic identifier

BRITISH ISLES [id=139000]

Date (Creation)

1979

Geographic identifier

CHA

Date (Revision)

2009

Geographic identifier

ENG

Date (Revision)

2009

Geographic identifier

IE

Date (Revision)

2009

Geographic identifier

IOM

Date (Revision)

2009

Geographic identifier

IRL

Date (Revision)

2009

Geographic identifier

NIR

Date (Revision)

2009

Geographic identifier

SCT

Date (Revision)

2009

Geographic identifier

WLS

Date (Revision)

2009

Begin date

1700 After

Supplemental Information

Early data assembled by Roy Lilwall. PUBLICATION: BGS REPORT WL/94/04. Although there has not been a published update of the catalogue since 1994, the data file has been kept up to date with regards to earthquakes occuring post 1994, revisions have been made to existing entries and some historical events only recently discovered have been added.

Distribution format

• VARIOUS - Various forms of Delivery formats. ()

OnLine resource

BGS Homepage ( WWW:LINK-1.0-http--link )

The BGS Homepage is an entry point to the BGS data services.

Hierarchy level

dataset Dataset

Statement

Summary of twenty years of research into historical British earthquakes.

File identifier

9df8df51-6314-37a8-e044-0003ba9b0d98 XML

Metadata language

EnglishEnglish

Hierarchy level

dataset Dataset

Date stamp

2025-11-13

Metadata standard name

UK GEMINI

Metadata standard version

2.3

Dataset URI

http://data.bgs.ac.uk/id/dataHolding/13480080