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28032 Madrid, Spain · 2019-01-11 · from the WORLDHUMMAP archive

A low hum in 28032 Madrid, Spain

Is a very low frequency below 40hz, lower than a car in the distance and louder. It seems to come from outside the house, sometimes I have thought it could be a resonance house problem, but I lived all mi life here and is only now when I am hearing. I can not recognice a pattern, sometimes is like sinusoid wave with around 1,5 seconds period.

What they reported

First noticed: 2018

Pitch: 0.4 Hz

Loudest: During the night

Where: Indoors

Symptoms: Insomnia, Sense of vibration, Anxiety, Skin irritation with rash

Changes with weather: I started to hear it a couple of weeks ago but the wheather did not change.

What stood out: a low hum

 

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This is a Hum report from Dr Glen MacPherson's World Hum Map, an open, worldwide record of people who hear an unexplained low-frequency hum. Reproduced with permission and with thanks; the project is at thehum.info. We remove anything on request. Location shown is approximate.