Seismic activity detected in Ireland from Myanmar quake

The magnitude 7.7 earthquake which struck Myanmar this morning has been detected by seismic instruments stationed in Ireland.

The earthquake hit central Myanmar shortly before 7am Irish time, causing widespread damage across Myanmar and in neighbouring countries.

Seismograms shared by the Irish National Seismic Network showed activity shortly after 7am at stations across Ireland.

Seismograms are charts which graph the extent of ground motion across a period of time as measured by a seismograph.

A seismogram charting ground motion in Dublin also showed activity after 7am this morning

The Irish National Seismic Network also shared spectrograms which show the…

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