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An Air Force sonic boom fact sheet describes it as a “noise similar to thunder.” “It is caused by an object moving faster than sound — about 750 miles per hour at sea level,” it states.
Residents in parts of New Jersey and New York took to social media on Tuesday afternoon to report hearing a loud explosion, boom or shaking. Some speculated that it might have been an earthquake ...
“The sound heard on the ground as a ‘sonic boom’ is the sudden onset and release of pressure after the buildup by the shock wave or ‘peak overpressure,’” it says.
A loud boom Saturday night left people worried throughout Elk Grove, and police are working to determine what might have happened. The unexpected noise startled residents around 10:30 p.m., Elk ...
Last week and this week people have reported hearing loud booms all around the region. Loud booms, earth shaking attributed to explosions at southern Indiana military base Skip to main content
The following is a list of unidentified, or formerly unidentified, sounds.All of the NOAA sound files in this article have been sped up by at least a factor of 16 to increase intelligibility by condensing them and raising the frequency from infrasound to a more audible and reproducible range.
A skyquake is a phenomenon where a loud sound is reported to originate from the sky. It often manifests as a banging, or a horn-like noise. It often manifests as a banging, or a horn-like noise. The sound may cause noticeable vibration in the ceiling or across a particular room.
He heard — and felt — the boom. The sheriff's agency is contracted to provide police services in the city. "It felt like somebody had banged into the exterior wall," Rivera said.