Watch: 2020 was earth’s quietest period in decades. Here’s why

Name: Watch: 2020 was earth’s quietest period in decades. Here’s why
Uploaded: 2021-02-19T10:57:19.858087+05:30
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Description: Seismologists from 33 countries reported a drop of up to 50% in ambient noise in 2020.

Seismologists from 33 countries reported a drop of up to 50% in ambient noise in 2020.

Scroll Staff

Feb 19, 2021 · 10:57 am

Earth had its quietest period in decades due to reduced human activity in 2020 https://t.co/PUwhipENeu pic.twitter.com/UFug68RM2I
— Reuters (@Reuters) February 19, 2021

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