Taylor Swift brought her Eras World Tour to Murrayfield Stadium for three nights from June 7 to June 9 with crowds of 220,000 causing the ground to move. Our community members are treated to special offers, promotions and adverts from us and our partners. You can check out at any time.
More info Taylor Swift fans flocked to Edinburgh at the weekend and, not only did they break the all time attendance record in Scotland for a stadium show, they also made the earth move as hundreds of thousands of swifties shook it off. The Love Story singer performed three sell out shows at Murrayfield Stadium on her Eras World Tour from June 7 to June 9 with more than 222,000 fans attending across the entire weekend. Monitoring stations detected seismic activity from 6km (3.
73 miles) away as energetic fans stomped, cheered and danced throughout Swift's impressive three and a half hour show according to the BBC. Scottish swifties are said to have made the most commotion during three songs: Cruel Summer, Ready For It? and Champagne Problems with the 73,000 attendees on Friday being the most powerful crowd by a small margin. Fans at Murrayfield on June 7 are said to have made the ground move a maximum of 23.
4 newton-meters (nm), compared to 22.8nm and 23.3nm on the Saturday and Sunday respectively.
The seismic activity was mainly caused by dancing and reportedly reached its peak at 160bpm during Ready For It? The Swifties created around 80kW of power during the song which equates to around 6,000.