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  2. 1883 eruption of Krakatoa - Wikipedia

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    The third explosion has been reported as the loudest sound in history. [6] [7] [8]: 602 [4]: 79 The loudness of the blast heard 160 km (100 mi) from the volcano has been calculated to have been 180 dB. [9] Each explosion was accompanied by tsunamis estimated to have been over 30 metres (98 feet) high in places.

  3. Chrysler Air-Raid Siren - Wikipedia

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    The operator's job was to start the engine and bring it up to operating speed, then to pull and release the transmission handle to start the wailing signal generation. The Chrysler Air Raid Siren produced the loudest sound ever achieved by an air raid siren. [1]

  4. Largest artificial non-nuclear explosions - Wikipedia

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    The explosions constituted what was then the loudest human-made sound in history, and could be heard in London. The largest single charge was the Lochnagar mine south of La Boisselle with 60,000 lb (27 t) of ammonal explosive. The mine created a crater 300 ft (90 m) across and 90 ft (30 m) deep, with a rim 15 ft (5 m) high.

  5. This is the loudest recorded sound in the history of Earth - AOL

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    The post This is the loudest recorded sound in the history of Earth appeared first on BGR. To call sound an important part of human life would be an understatement. It’s so important, that MIT ...

  6. The Loudest Sound Ever Heard - Wikipedia

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    When asked about the band's long independent status, Hindalong confirmed that this creative freedom allowed The Loudest Sound Ever Heard to be recorded with no commercial goal in mind, but simply because the Choir enjoyed creating music together. [15] [11] This would be the final Choir album to be completely financed by Michaels. [10]

  7. Bloop - Wikipedia

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    [10] Wolman reported in his article the following: Fox's hunch is that the sound nicknamed Bloop is the most likely (out of the other recorded unidentified sounds) to come from some sort of animal, because its signature is a rapid variation in frequency similar to that of sounds known to be made by marine beasts.

  8. List of unexplained sounds - Wikipedia

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    The Sea Train is the name given to a sound recorded on March 5, 1997, on the Equatorial Pacific Ocean autonomous hydrophone array. The sound rises to a quasi-steady frequency. According to the NOAA, the origin of the sound is most likely generated by a very large iceberg grounded in the Ross Sea, near Cape Adare. [10

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