Posted on 01/16/2021 9:04:22 AM PST by Enterprise
People were baffled. They reported what they felt and saw on social media. People from the Keys to Palm Beach County reported the shake.
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It’s likely it was not something on earth, but in the stratosphere. According to Zach Covey, the meteorologist at the Sun Sentinel’s news partner WPEC-Ch. 12, it was the sonic boom of a military aircraft breaking the sound barrier offshore.
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I had a drilling project in the Dixie Valley supersonic flight area in Nevada, years ago. The pilots loved to come right over the rig at about 200’, and if you didn’t catch a glimpse of them coming, the first you knew about it was a really loud boom.
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