The small earthquake happened on Sunday 9th January at 6:34pm
According to the British Geological Survey, the tremor happened 12km north east of Filey at a depth of 13km.
There were no reports of anyone feeling the quake.
There was also a small earthquake 40km off Flamborough Head on Christmas Day.
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A storm is set to hit the area between Whitby and Bridlington between 5pm on Saturday and 7am on Sunday.
A year-long exhibition has opened to celebrate the 400th anniversary of the discovery of Scarborough's spring water, exploring the town's history as the first seaside resort and its deep maritime connections.
The Seadogs grabbed some late glory thanks to skipper Will Thornton's injury-time strike.
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