USA, Oxford · 2020-04-04 · from the WORLDHUMMAP archive
A low hum in USA, Oxford
A low hum, like a truck or plane in the distance that passes by but never does. This just started happening, but it's exactly how other people have described it: a low hum that disappears when other noises compete or when I move to another part of the house, but not detectable outside. There's a lot of noise in the country this time of year with critters, crickets, and frogs but this is nothing like I've heard before. My ears feel pressure, and they almost ache.
A low hz hum that changes tone sort of a high/low switching. (minor hi low change) Only when it is real quiet. Usually morning in bed. I have heard it outside the home too. Regarding effort …
low frequency hum, louder at night and inside of house. Sounds like a fan motor in other room or an engine running some distance away from home. The closest industrial facilities capable of …
Low throbbing I am able to hear many things others cannot, such as the humming of electronics (lights, CRT monitors/TV's, etc.), music being played far away, road construction several miles …
Low hum with little to no interruption which I can sometimes feel in my ear due to the low tone. I thought it was a plane or some sort of generator turning on at night the first time I heard…
Possibly like the vibrational noise of a transformer. As a kid I had a Lionel model train. The sound I hear is quite like the noise from the transformer that powered the model train - but in…
Low pitch hum line a large diesel engine idling I first noticed this around 12/23 or 12/24 2023, this is different from the "Windsor Hum", that stopped when the zug island blast furnace was …
Very low pitch vibrational rumbling. Like a distant train passing or large truck idling outside. Sometimes I can feel a vibration when the sound is the loudest. It seems as if the hum is com…
the accounts read alike, found by meaning rather than by shared details
Low frequency hum The hum is loudest inside the house but sounds like it is coming from outside. When I go outside it is still audible but less so with ambient noise and I cannot determine a…
the accounts read alike, found by meaning rather than by shared details
a very low frequency hum in two different specific frequencies. The hum switches back and forth between the two frequencies intermittently. When the environment I'm in has other noises the h…
the accounts read alike, found by meaning rather than by shared details
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