If you were there, you probably felt the earth shaking when the Seattle Sounders scored each of their goals during Sunday's 3-1 MLS Cup triumph over Toronto FC before a sell-out and raucous crowd at CenturyLink field.
Turns out, so did the people who measure seismologic activity — also known as earthquakes.
Congrats to @MLS champs @SoundersFC! Today's goals were easy to spot on our seismograms.
Want to read more about our experiment in @CenturyLink_Fld? Head on over to our SeismoBlog!https://t.co/4VT6FiAsce#MLSCupFinal #SoccerShake pic.twitter.com/fIqkUv1sFZ
— PNSN (@PNSN1) November 11, 2019
The Pacific Northwest Seismic Network set up equipment for measuring such phenomena in two locales around CenturyLink field. And sure enough, those instruments registered quite a disturbance immediately following each goal.
CenturyLink is shaking! Here's spectrograms for all the goals in today's match.#SoccerShake pic.twitter.com/whuNZXPFLB
— PNSN (@PNSN1) November 10, 2019
The network has previously conducted similar experiments around games of the NFL's Seattle Seahawks, who share CenturyLink Field with the Sounders. For more information, check out this piece on CNN.com.
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