New Study Reveals Record-Breaking Solar Storm from 12,350 BC

Ancient Solar Storm Around 14,300 Years Old Is The Most Powerful Ever Detected - EBNW Story

Recent research has uncovered evidence of a colossal solar storm that struck Earth approximately 14,300 years ago—now recognised as the most powerful solar storm ever identified. The discovery underscores the importance of understanding ancient solar activity and its potential implications for modern infrastructure. Discovery of the Solar Storm A team of researchers from the University of Oulu in Finland identified the event, which occurred arou…

New Study Reveals Record-Breaking Solar Storm from 12,350 BC

Berlin, Germany (SPX) May 15, 2025 Scientists have identified the most intense solar particle storm ever detected, dating back to 12,350 BC, significantly revising our understanding of ancient space weather and radiocarbon dating. This groundbreaking discovery was made possible through the SOCOL:14C-Ex model, developed by researchers at the University of Oulu in Finland, designed to analyze extreme solar storms under ancient glac