{"id":683,"date":"2026-05-29T16:39:06","date_gmt":"2026-05-29T16:39:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usmovingexpertss.com\/?p=683"},"modified":"2026-05-29T16:39:06","modified_gmt":"2026-05-29T16:39:06","slug":"reactions-to-sc-sonic-boom-spread-across-social-media","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usmovingexpertss.com\/?p=683","title":{"rendered":"Reactions to SC sonic boom spread across social media"},"content":{"rendered":"<article><!-- --><!-- --><!-- WPS-5038 -- removed the script from WPS and added the placeholder for trinity player --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- CONTENT --><!--[--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>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 \u201cconsistent with a sonic boom.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/usmovingexpertss.com\/?p=681\">A busy Lexington shopping plaza will get a \u2018Bougie\u2019 new business. What to know<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Still, the unexpected left residents, and their pets, open to some colorful reactions.<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<div> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"314\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/video.php?height=314&amp;href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Freel%2F1644030563384549%2F&amp;show_text=false&amp;width=560&amp;t=0\" style=\"border:none;overflow:hidden\" width=\"560\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<div> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"314\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/video.php?height=314&amp;href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Freel%2F1356865892930098%2F&amp;show_text=false&amp;width=560&amp;t=0\" style=\"border:none;overflow:hidden\" width=\"560\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<div>\n<blockquote>\n<section> @yavashea Loud Boom in South Carolina Scared the Shhhh Out of My Dogs\u2026 Was That an Earthquake?! \ud83d\ude33\ud83d\udc36 Did Anybody Else Hear That Loud Boom in South Carolina?! \ud83d\udc40 My Dogs Went CRAZY After That Loud Boom in SC \ud83d\udea8 South Carolina Just Had a Loud Boom\u2026 Earthquake or Something Else? \ud83e\udd2f That Boom in SC Had My Whole House Shaking \ud83d\ude33 Dogs Started Barking Like Crazy After Loud SC Boom \ud83d\udc15\ud83d\udca5 Earthquake?! Loud Boom Heard Across South Carolina Has People Confused \ud83d\udc40 What Was THAT Loud Boom in South Carolina My dogs LOST IT after that loud boom in South Carolina \ud83d\ude33\ud83d\udc36 Windows rattled, everybody looking outside\u2026 anybody know what that was?! Earthquake? Sonic boom? \ud83d\udc40 Meteor struck #LoudBoom#South#SouthCarolinaB#meteorhquake #DogsReaction \u266c original sound &#8211; Yavashea <\/section>\n<\/blockquote><\/div>\n<p><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>With no answers online, people began to search for some sort of explanation.<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<div>\n<blockquote>\n<section> @addartbykalah The boom in Columbia, SC was so loud, and yet we still don\u2019t know what it was. #loudboom #columbiasc \u266c Saxophones getting louder &#8211; AntonioVivald <\/section>\n<\/blockquote><\/div>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<div>\n<blockquote>\n<section> @joo.1k <\/p>\n<p>What was that loud boom in Columbia SC.. IDK what to do ?!!<\/p>\n<p> \u266c Saxophones getting louder &#8211; AntonioVivald <\/section>\n<\/blockquote><\/div>\n<p><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Midlands residents who were caught outside were alarmed by the boom that some said could be heard in parts of Georgia.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/usmovingexpertss.com\/?p=680\">A busy Lexington shopping plaza will get a \u2018Bougie\u2019 new business. What to know<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<div>\n<blockquote>\n<section> @lenarachellem You know the \u201csonic boom\u201d investigation is serious when the hands go on hips \ud83e\udd2d #fyp #sonicboom #southcarolina #whatwasthat #serious \u266c original sound &#8211; Bradley Wright Golf <\/section>\n<\/blockquote><\/div>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<div>\n<blockquote>\n<section> @simplyblessed76 I was scared for my life! I thought the sky was falling #columbiasc #pelionsc \u266c original sound &#8211; Jerrica\ud83e\udd8b <\/section>\n<\/blockquote><\/div>\n<p><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<div> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"314\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/video.php?height=314&amp;href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Freel%2F891495983968067%2F&amp;show_text=false&amp;width=560&amp;t=0\" style=\"border:none;overflow:hidden\" width=\"560\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<div> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"476\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/video.php?height=476&amp;href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Freel%2F1742569383373306%2F&amp;show_text=false&amp;width=357&amp;t=0\" style=\"border:none;overflow:hidden\" width=\"357\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Residents also noted a streak across the sky, which some speculate to be from a meteor. The cause of the sonic boom is not confirmed yet.<\/p>\n<p><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<div> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"476\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/video.php?height=476&amp;href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Freel%2F1513610810443032%2F&amp;show_text=false&amp;width=267&amp;t=0\" style=\"border:none;overflow:hidden\" width=\"267\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Some people were able to capture the boom \u2014 and the brief ground tremor \u2014 on camera.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/usmovingexpertss.com\/?p=678\">A rare blue Micromoon will shine in SC skies soon but will you get to see it? What to expect<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<div> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"314\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/video.php?height=314&amp;href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Freel%2F4203182186480643%2F&amp;show_text=false&amp;width=560&amp;t=0\" style=\"border:none;overflow:hidden\" width=\"560\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<div> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"315\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/video.php?height=315&amp;href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Freel%2F2773888106308179%2F&amp;show_text=false&amp;width=560&amp;t=0\" style=\"border:none;overflow:hidden\" width=\"560\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--]--><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Residents across South Carolina reacted to a sonic boom felt in the Midlands and beyond; USGS said it was consistent with a sonic boom, cause unconfirmed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":682,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-683","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - 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