Similarly, their July tour stop at Seattle’s Lumen Field was reported to have sparked seismic activity.
A study by researchers at Caltech and UCLA concluded that the 73,000 attendees at the show Taylor Swift In August 2023 at SoFi Stadium (Inglewood, California) they created seismic activity.
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Similarly, their July tour stop at Seattle’s Lumen Field was reported to have sparked seismic activity from the “equivalent to a magnitude 2.3 earthquake” last year.


This was the “earthquake” caused by Taylor Swift fans
The researchers published their findings in a report released Wednesday. Graduated Shake to the Beat: Exploring the Seismic Signals and Stadium Response of Concerts and Music Fansthe academic article claimed that the audience’s movements, unlike the music itself, generated “distinctive harmonic tremors.”
The Los Angeles Times said investigators focused specifically on the fifth night of Swift’s six-night run at SoFi Stadium. They installed motion sensors more than five and a half miles from the location.
The data was then analyzed by looking at graphs that tracked wavelength frequencies. Naturally, Swift’s biggest hit, “Shake It Off”produced the largest local magnitude of 0.851. “Love Story” It also had significant breadth.
The scientists compared Swift’s shows by also looking at “concert tremors” caused by other shows at the same venue. Beyoncé, Metallica and Morgan Wallen.
Swift’s “The Eras Tour” is the highest-grossing music tour of all time.
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