The loudest underwater sound ever recorded was heard in Earth’s most remote location and it left experts baffled. Our vast world is almost constantly throwing up mysteries that can leave experts ...

How loud can sound really get? The human ear can safely hear up to around 120 decibels. Beyond that, it starts to hurt. At 150 decibels, eardrums can rupture. But history has witnessed sounds far ...

The article explored sounds from the animal kingdom that are incredibly loud, potentially surpassing the human pain threshold of 120 decibels. Sperm whales, tiger pistol shrimp, blue whales, bats, ...

On August 27, 1883, the eruption of Krakatoa in Indonesia produced the loudest sound ever recorded in human history. At 10:02 am, a cataclysmic explosion was heard over 4,800 kilometres away, from ...

1. The Sperm Whale is the loudest animal on Earth, with clicks reaching up to 230 decibels. These sounds are used for communication and echolocation and can be heard over vast distances underwater ...