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 ...

“Please look into the frost quakes [in] northwest FW that have been ... “On a cold night like we had last night, with a really sharp thermal inversion, it allows soundwaves to propagate ...

But what if we told you there’s another arctic phenomenon that could create earthquake-like booms? They are called “frost quakes” and although they are rare, they “can be loud enough to ...

A cold weather phenomenon known as frost quakes, which make loud booming or popping sounds and unleash small earthquake-like tremors ... time we could actually look at these events so precisely ...

While they feature a loud popping noise, frost quakes are harmless. When water underground rapidly begins to freeze and expand in extreme Arctic outbreaks, like the one hitting northwest Ohio ...

Sometimes, a frost quake can lead to unfamiliar, potentially alarming sounds. “It’s a slight vibration in the house itself and it seems like it’s a boom that goes with it,” Baynes described.