If for whatever reason you’re fixing to pinpoint the loudest, most unrelentingly dinny place on Earth that’s populated by humans, you’ll want to look toward the usual suspects – New York City, Cairo, Mumbai, Chicago, and on and on.

But if you’re looking for something a bit more organic, a bit slower and bellowing and mysteriously droooo(oo)ning, you’ll want to board a ship and head due west from the southern tip of South America.

Tectonically, this remote region is a patchwork. The Antarctic, Nazca, and Pacific plates all converge here. Even better, four of modern history’s unaccountable terra-acoustical blasts have all eked from its depths.

Welcome to the other loudest fucking place on Earth.

Read more at Motherboard.