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Volume Levels


 

VOLUME LEVEL OF COMMON SOUNDS
(In Decibels)

150 Db - eardrum rupture Jet take off [from 80 feet]
140 DB - eardrum rupture Fireworks, gunshot
120DB - painful Ambulance
110DB - painful Rock concert, chainsaw
100DB - possible hearing damage Motorcycle, lawnmower
90DB - possible hearing damage Busy street traffic noise
89-115DB Sporting events
83-112DB New York City subway
80 DB - possible hearing damage Freight train
78-106DB Aerobic classes
72-104DB Movie theaters
72-86DB Airplane cabins
70DB - annoying Vacuum cleaner
60DB Typical speech
50-90DB Bars and restaurants
50DB Rainfall
40DB - Quiet Library
20DB - very quiet Whispering, rustling leaves
10DB Breathing
0DB Softest audible sound

 
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