ORONO, Minn. — Sunday after 10 a.m., Penny Saiki was drinking her second cup of coffee when all of a sudden her home shook. "There was a great big, huge boom and I thought something exploded. But it ...

During extreme cold events, you may hear a loud boom and feel like you have experienced an earthquake. However, this event was more likely a cryoseism, also known as an ice quake or a frost quake, and ...

Have you heard a distant rumble or "boom" in recent days? It could have been a frost quake, said Jeri Jones of Jones Geological Services in Spring Grove. Some residents around York County have ...

(WTNH) – Have you ever heard a “frost quake” before? Frost quakes, formally known as cryoseism, aren’t uncommon, but the noises they make can be unsettling. If you haven’t heard it before, you may ...

SIOUX CITY (KTIV) - Residents of Palo Alto County reported loud booms to KTIV on Tuesday morning. The Arctic temperatures were likely the culprit, creating a phenomenon called a “frost quake” in ...

Cold snaps such as the recent arctic blast of Jan. 5-8, 2014, can bring a different kind of cold snap — the loud boom of the earth from frost quakes. Cold snaps such as the recent arctic blast of Jan.

PENNSYLVANIA, USA — Over the weekend, our area experienced the coldest air we have seen so far this season, with subzero temperatures early Saturday morning. But that arctic air arriving the first ...

Kara Schmitz was relaxing at home Thursday afternoon when a loud boom broke the silence and shook her Excelsior home. “It didn’t last long, maybe five seconds,” Schmitz recalled, saying it sounded a ...