A rare weather phenomenon, called "frost quakes," was a likely culprit for loud popping sounds heard in Franklin County and surrounding areas on Sunday. The National Weather Service - St. Louis ...
Meteorologist Lea Hill, on X on Monday: "Frost quakes! They're caused by rapidly freezing temperatures & expanding ice. They are shallow, don't release much energy, and are not associated with fault ...
Rare frost quakes, also known as cryoseisms or ice quakes, were reported throughout the St. Louis region on Monday.
Missourians noted hearing bangs and crashes the past couple of days, the result of frost quakes from freezing weather.
Frost quakes — loud booms from underground during freezing temperatures — might be alarming to hear, but meteorologists say ...
According to the Maine Geological Survey, a cryoseism, or what is commonly referred to as a frost quake, is a phenomenon that ...
A rare weather phenomenon called "frost quakes" was a likely culprit for loud popping sounds heard in Franklin County and surrounding areas on Sunday. Meteorologist Jim Castillo said the 30+ degree ...