Every time Norway scores, the whole city of Bergen shakes
The instrument recorded ground vibrations down to one millionth of a millimeter as Norway’s goals triggered measurable signals, researchers said.
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To document the curious phenomenon was the seismometer of the University of Bergen that recorded little vibrations during the goals made by the national
Every time Norway scores, the whole city of Bergen shakes
During Norway's first match of the FIFA World Cup against Iraq on June 17, several small vibrations were recorded on the seismometer. A particularly clear signal was observed when Erling Haaland scored.
Norway’s World Cup Goals Were So Wild They Triggered ‘Earthquakes,’ Scientists Reveal
Norway’s strong start to the World Cup has generated more than excitement among football fans—it has also created measurable activity beneath the ground in the city of Bergen. Scientists at the University of Bergen (UiB) reported that celebrations following Norway’s recent victories were so energetic that they were detected by sensitive monitoring equipment typically used to record earthquakes. Seismometer Captures Reactions to Haaland’s Goal Re…
Bergen shook when Haaland scored | Norway's News in English — www.newsinenglish.no
An earthquake monitoring station at the University of Bergen (UiB) reacted during Norway’s first victorious match in the World Cup last week, and again during Norway’s second match on Tuesday. Celebrations were so intense that three small earthquakes were recorded, reports UiB’s Department of Earth Science. The university’s seismometer is located in the basement of […]
All crazy in Norway for the World Cup, even more so in the city of Bergen. Whenever Haaland and comrades go in goal, the local seismograph records a shock: not telluric, but induced by the vibrations caused by the jumps and the screams of the fans. The passion of be a soccer fan The first alarm is on June 17 The earthquake of football origin was first observed by scientists on June 17, during the debut match of Norway against Iraq, won for 4-1. …
On June 17, during Norway's first match against Iraq (4-1) in the World Cup currently taking place in America, a seismograph recorded several small tremors...More...
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