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FIFA World Cup 2022: ‘Mini-earthquake’ at Stadium 974

On Saturday night, during the France v Denmark game, whenever the 44,000-plus spectators jumped on their feet to  celebrate a goal or an exciting moment, it created a huge vibration all around, similar to that of a mini-earthquake

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Shipping containers that have been used in the construction of Doha’s Stadium 974. Pics/Ashwin Ferro

Shipping containers that have been used in the construction of Doha’s Stadium 974. Pics/Ashwin Ferro

One of the World Cup venues, Stadium 974—a temporary structure—has been constructed using 974 shipping containers. The various office cabins within and even the toilets at the venue are containers. 

On Saturday night, during the France v Denmark game, whenever the 44,000-plus spectators jumped on their feet to  celebrate a goal or an exciting moment, it created a huge vibration all around, similar to that of a mini-earthquake. 

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