Roger Hill's Weather Classroom

Roger Hill's Weather Classroom


Frost Quakes or Cryoseisms

March 02, 2021

Sometimes during Vermont winters, some seismic events occur called Frost Quakes or Cryoseisms. This occurs when a frozen ground, saturated with moisture, cracks with high intensity in a very localized areas. Roger explains in great detail how meteorological indicators can lead to these Frost Quakes.