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Wednesday, 27 February 2008, 12:08 GMT

In pictures: UK earthquake

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Student David Bates was taken to hospital with a broken pelvis after a chimney collapsed into his bedroom in Wombwell, South Yorkshire

Masonry which fell into a man's bedroom in Barnsley

Masonry which fell into a man's bedroom in Barnsley

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One of the pieces of masonry which crashed into the 19-year-old's bedroom in Wombwell

Damaged ceiling in the house, near Barnsley

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The wrecked ceiling of next door neighbour Kleber Afonso's house in Wombwell

St Thomas's Church, Market Rasen

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Fallen masonry at the Parish Church of St Thomas in Market Rasen, Lincolnshire, where the earthquake struck

Clearing rubble from a back yard in East Yorkshire

Clearing rubble from a back yard in East Yorkshire

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The Nowak family clear a fallen chimney stack from their back garden in Goole, East Yorkshire

Clearing rubble in Selby

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Rubble from a collapsed chimney stack is cleared in Selby, North Yorkshire

Chimney stack, East Yorkshire

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Damage to a chimney stack at Goole in East Yorkshire

Fallen chimney in Hull

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Robert Carter, from Hull, took this picture of the debris of his neighbour's fallen chimney

Fire Brigade in Leicester

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Richard England, from Leicester University's Geology Department, sent this one of the fire brigade making safe a chimney stack in Leicester

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