However, if you've ever been awaken on a winter's night by what sounds like a fist banging against a wall, or the firing of a shotgun, it's possible you might have witnessed a frost quake and not ...

Here’s what to know. It’s not an earthquake, but it might sound like one. “Frost quakes happen when water from rainfall, snowmelt or flooding soaks into the ground, filling all available ...

“Please look into the frost quakes ... sounds is train cars or semi trucks. Holsten said that the right atmospheric conditions can cause sounds to travel far and loudly at night. “On a cold ...

Frost quakes are a rare weather phenomenon defined as deep, loud sounds made when frozen soil ... After a mild spell of weather like we had in January, the ground and the water below it is not ...

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But it felt like it should have been ... received any calls related to the sound. While a cause has not been confirmed, some online speculated that frost quakes could be behind the mysterious ...

(CNN) — A cold weather phenomenon known as frost quakes, which make loud booming or popping sounds and unleash small earthquake-like tremors, was felt around Chicago during this week’s bout of ...

(CNN) — A cold weather phenomenon known as frost quakes, which make loud booming or popping sounds and unleash small earthquake-like tremors, was felt around Chicago during this week’s bout of ...