Two earthquakes have been reported in the Irish Sea in the early hours of this morning.

According to the British Geological Survey, the first measured 2.4 on the richter scale while the second measured 3.3.

The second quake is believed to have occurred at a depth of 3km.

There are no reports of any damage or injuries in Ireland or the UK.

However local residents in Dublin, Wicklow and Kildare and North West England reported that they felt tremors.