'Big rumble' heard as earth tremor hits Cumbria

21 December 2010 Last updated at 19:17 ET Help

There has been a small earthquake in Cumbria.

The police say there are no reports of any injuries or damage.

The tremor measured 3.6 on the Richter scale. The epicentre is thought to have been close to Buttermere.

Audrey Watson, from Dalton-in Furness, described what happened.

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