People across the state recorded their reactions during and after the sonic boom that shook the Midlands. Some social media posts document resident’s confusion as they tried to find out what happened.
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Residents from across South Carolina are sharing their reactions to the sonic boom that could be heard all over the state and in parts of Georgia. The U.S. Geological Survey confirmed that the event was not an earthquake and was “consistent with a sonic boom.”
Still, the unexpected left residents, and their pets, open to some colorful reactions.
@yavashea Loud Boom in South Carolina Scared the Shhhh Out of My Dogs… Was That an Earthquake?! 😳🐶 Did Anybody Else Hear That Loud Boom in South Carolina?! 👀 My Dogs Went CRAZY After That Loud Boom in SC 🚨 South Carolina Just Had a Loud Boom… Earthquake or Something Else? 🤯 That Boom in SC Had My Whole House Shaking 😳 Dogs Started Barking Like Crazy After Loud SC Boom 🐕💥 Earthquake?! Loud Boom Heard Across South Carolina Has People Confused 👀 What Was THAT Loud Boom in South Carolina My dogs LOST IT after that loud boom in South Carolina 😳🐶 Windows rattled, everybody looking outside… anybody know what that was?! Earthquake? Sonic boom? 👀 Meteor struck #LoudBoom#South#SouthCarolinaB#meteorhquake #DogsReaction♬ original sound - Yavashea
With no answers online, people began to search for some sort of explanation.
