Scotland’s World Cup qualifying win celebrations equivalent to small earthquake

November 22, 2025 1

Celebrations to McLean’s jaw-dropping goal picked up by seismic activity monitors at Glasgow Geothermal Observatory

When Scotland qualified for the men’s football World Cup for the first time in 28 years, supporters were propelled into wild celebration – and even made the earth move in the process.

According to the British Geological Survey (BGS), when Kenny McLean scored from the halfway line to seal a breathtaking 4-2 win over Denmark, who are ranked 18 places higher in the world than Scotland, the reaction at the historic Hampden Park were equivalent to a very small earthquake.

Source: www.theguardian.com

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