Seismic Bell-Choir

Every real recent earthquake becomes a struck resonant voice. Scrub a 24-hour clock and hear the living Earth play a slow, meditative gamelan — depth sets pitch, magnitude sets the ring, longitude pans it across the field.

clock 00:00:00 UTC

last —

struck 0 / 52 today

The clock is already sweeping the day, silent. Press start to arm audio, then each earthquake it crosses rings out as a modal bell.

Audio starts on this click. Drag the clock ring to scrub by hand.

The dream lab — Karel Barnoski