Taylor Swift's L.A. fans made SoFi concerts shake, shake, shake, Caltech study says

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Seattle Swifties aren't the only ones who can shake it off to seismic proportions. Taylor Swift's L.A. fans also caused earthquake-like activity, a study says.

It seems Seattle Swifties aren't the only fans who know how to shake it off to seismic proportions. A recent study from Caltech researchers found that Taylor Swift's Los Angeles fans also caused earthquake-like activity when the superstar took over Inglewood's SoFi Stadium for six nights in August. Caltech seismologist Gabrielle Tepp oversaw the study, titled 'Shake to the Beat: Exploring the Seismic Signals and Stadium Response of Concerts and Music Fans.' Swift's Aug.

Caltech researchers also calculated each song's 'radiated energy' in terms of its equal earthquake magnitude. Swift's upbeat 'Shake It Off' resulted in the 'largest local magnitude of 0.851,' the study said. 'Keep in mind this energy was released over a few minutes compared to a second for an earthquake of that size,' Tepp explained. 'Based on the maximum strength of shaking, the strongest tremor was equivalent to a magnitude-2 earthquake.

 

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