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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Amber Raiken

Seismologist says Taylor Swift fans caused activity equivalent of 2.3 magnitude earthquake during concert

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Seismologist Jackie Caplan-Auerbach has revealed that Taylor Swift fans caused activity equivalent to a minor earthquake during the singer’s recent concerts in Seattle, Washington.

Caplan-Auerbach, who works as a geology professor at Western Washington University, made the revelation about Swifties’ energy during the concert an interview with CNN, published on 28 July. The seismologist noted that during Swift’s two shows at Lumen Field, fans caused a seismic activity equivalent of a 2.3 magnitude earthquake.

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