In 2011, a Foo Fighters concert in New Zealand caused tremors equivalent to a small earthquake due to the jumping and dancing of 50,000 fans.
Foo Fighter
During a 2011 concert at a stadium in the UK, the collective energy of the audience dancing caused minor tremors that were picked up by nearby seismographs.
Beyonce
During her "1989" World Tour in 2015, a concert in Seattle registered on local seismographs as a small earthquake. The enthusiastic crowd's jumping and dancing created noticeable tremors, dubbed the "Swift Quake" by fans and media.
Taylor Swift
BTS
In 2019, BTS fans caused a small earthquake in Seoul, South Korea, during one of their concerts, with the ground shaking from the synchronized jumping of thousands of fans.
Guns N' Rose
In 2017, a concert in Sweden caused the ground to shake, with seismologists recording it as a minor earthquake.
Imagine Dragons
A 2018 concert in Houston, Texas, registered tremors on seismographs, attributed to the audience's enthusiastic response.