Boom over the Tri-Cities - Jun 24, 2026, 6:04 PM
Wednesday, June 24, 2026 at 6:04 PM · 3 hours ago
We need at least two reports that note which direction it came from (ideally from different spots) before we can triangulate an origin.
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Automatic cross-references. Suggestive, not proof.
Tri-Cities Airport (PSC) (airport) - about 5 km from the estimated origin.
A USGS M1.7 earthquake 42 km away, 28h apart.
Conditions weren’t especially sound-carrying. (33°C, wind 10 km/h, 0% cloud)
evening on a weekday.
Waxing gibbous (74% lit).
Transformer and substation faults set off both a boom and an outage. See who else nearby is out, and when it is coming back.
isthepowerout.comWhat people reported
Each number matches a dot on the map above.
What do you think it was?
Cast your vote. The data’s nearest match: airport - Tri-Cities Airport (PSC).
Discussion
Saw the same thing? Have a theory or evidence about what it was? Weigh in.