A rather worrying nine earthquakes were detected by the British Geological society across a 10-day period at the end of May, as the seismic activity appears to be ramping up The Eden Festival site was struck by an earthquake (Image: Dumfries and Galloway Standard )

The UK's seismic activity has ramped up – with nine earthquakes detected across a 10 day span. As the Daily Star's journey into discovering just how volatile the country actually is continues, several new earthquakes have been discovered.

Detected and reported by the British Geological society, the UK has been struck by nearly 90 earthquakes so far this year. The it was the end of May where a real shake-up was detected. ‌

Starting on May 22 – a day which saw three strike – the first occurred at 2.55am in the

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