Mysterious Earthquake In New Hampshire Was Triggered By A Gender Reveal Party iflscience.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from iflscience.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
A gender reveal party sparked fears after an explosion shook southern New Hampshire towns on Tuesday night. New Hampshire Union Leader reports that the incident happened in a quarry at Torromeo Industries in Kingston, New Hampshire. Tannerite and blue chalk exploded and residents across neighboring cities felt it, with many mistakenly thinking that an earthquake […]
Gender-Reveal Party Explosion Rocks Homes, Cracks House Foundation In New Hampshire
A powerful explosion coming from a gender-reveal party rocked homes in New Hampshire, leaving at least one house with a crack in their foundation, CBS Boston reported.
The Kingston Police Department in Kingston said the blast happened at a quarry at Torromeo Industries earlier this week. The boom was caused by an explosion of about 80 pounds of Tannerite, which police said is an over-the-counter explosive target used for firearms practice. A Kingston Police Detective met with individuals that were on site, who cooperated with the detective and informed him that they were having a gender-reveal party, police said in a statement. During the investigation, the detective was informed that the location, a quarry, was chosen as they felt it was a safe location to detonate the Tannerite.