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Drastic Reduction in Earth’s Seismic Background Noise Due to COVID-19 Lockdowns – SciTechDaily

Global COVID-19 “lockdown” measures — the quarantines, physical isolation, travel restrictions and widespread closures of services and industry that countries around the world have implemented in 2020 — resulted in a months-long reduction in global seismic no…

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Locations of the 268 global seismic stations that were analyzed in the research. Lockdown effects are observed (red) at 185 out of 268 stations. Symbol size is scaled by the inverse of population density to emphasize stations located in remote areas. Credit: Lecocqet al.
Global COVID-19 “lockdown” measures — the quarantines, physical isolation, travel restrictions and widespread closures of services and industry that countries around the world have implemented in 2020 — resulted in a months-lon…

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