Like a plane or boat engine humming in the distance. Not high pitch but constantly there when it's quiet I sometimes hear high frequency buzzing like an electrical motor being powered up for…
both described a low hum · 13 km away
Leigh, England WN7 5RP · 2018-08-22 · from the WORLDHUMMAP archive
Very low frequency noise, very quiet. Sounds like it is coming from all around me and closing in when I focus on it. The Hum sounded much louder when I walked into my bathroom. The wall mostly consists of tiles and paint, whereas the bedroom I initially heard it from only had paint walls.
What they reported
First noticed: 2017
Pitch: 90 Hertz
Loudest: During the night
Where: Indoors
Symptoms: Insomnia;Sense of vibration;Anxiety
Changes with weather: I don't know
What stood out: a low hum
Like a plane or boat engine humming in the distance. Not high pitch but constantly there when it's quiet I sometimes hear high frequency buzzing like an electrical motor being powered up for…
both described a low hum · 13 km away
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both described a low hum · 17 km away
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both described a low hum · 26 km away
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both described a low hum · 87 km away
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both described a low hum · 29 km away
a low hum like a large distant engine or generator just that I hope one day we have an answer, a few of my friends also experience it so I will let them know of this database and the work be…
both described a low hum · 35 km away
freight train from a long way off. large diesel generator as heard from a great distance. loud speaker amplifier hum coming from speakers when no other sound is played. comes from every dire…
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