On Mon, 11 Jun 2007 18:45:50 +0100, "Col"
wrote:

...
You never really think of such an area so close to the UK as being
geologically active,
...

We do. In the last twenty-five years we've had at least two earthquakes
here as have other parts of the UK including one this year in Kent(?).

--
Alan White
Mozilla Firefox and Forte Agent.
Twenty-eight miles NW of Glasgow, overlooking Lochs Long and Goil in Argyll, Scotland.
Webcam and weather:- http://windycroft.gt-britain.co.uk/weather