A slight earthquake occurred in Loppersum on Monday afternoon. The quake measured 1.0 on the Richter scale.

The earthquake occurred at 4:18 p.m. It was an induced earthquake – that is, caused by gas extraction – at a depth of 3 kilometers.

The earth also shook on Friday. Foombosch was hit by an earthquake with a magnitude of 1.9 on the Richter scale.

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