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Human Noise Shaking the Earth | Science News

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From Taylor Swift concerts to football games and even traffic jams, human activity is creating seismic waves—tiny earthquakes caused by our collective energy. Scientists are using these predictable tremors to test earthquake sensors and study how our daily lives ripple through the planet. During lockdowns, the sudden quiet revealed just how much noise we normally generate. This research not only helps build safer buildings and plan for crowds but also lets scientists filter out human-made vibrations to better detect natural quakes. It’s a fascinating dance between our noise and the Earth’s silent pulse. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/83e5243f1db0eb38

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