Scientists record seismic tremors from title-clinching Liverpool win over Spurs

Anfield celebrations of Alexis Mac Allister strike caused tremor with peak magnitude of 1.74

Labelling a win as seismic" has become a lazy and overused term. But not in the case of Liverpool FC's title-clinching win over Tottenham Hotspur when scientists recorded genuine Earth-shaking seismic activity triggered by celebrations at Anfield.

Researchers from the University of Liverpool's department of Earth, ocean and environmental sciences were on site on Sunday to measure ground movement from the crowd throughout the match when the home team won 5-1 and claimed the Premier League title for the 2024-25 season.