Earthquake by The Surfaris Song Details

On September 17, 1964, the song "Earthquake" was released by The Surfaris. The duration of This song is about two minutes long, specifically at 2:14. This song does not appear to have any foul language. Earthquake's duration is considered a little bit shorter than the average duration of a typical track. The track order of this song in The Surfaris's "Hit City '64" album is number 12 out of 12. Earthquake is not that popular right now. The overall mood can be danceable to some, especially with it's high amount of postive energy.

BPM and Tempo

We consider the tempo marking of Earthquake by The Surfaris to be Andante (at a walking pace) because the track has a tempo of 81 BPM, a half-time of 40BPM, and a double-time of 162 BPM. Based on that, the speed of the song's tempo is slow. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song has a musical key of F Major. This also means that this song has a camelot key of 7B. So, the perfect camelot match for 7B would be either 7B or 8A. While, 8B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 4B and a high energy boost can either be 9B or 2B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 7A or 6B will give you a low energy drop, 10B would be a moderate one, and 5B or 12B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 4A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-8.818 dB
Acousticness
2%
Danceability
45%
Energy
81%
Instrumentalness
93%
Liveness
11%
Loudness
85%
Speechiness
3%
Valence
84%

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ISRC
This song does not have an ISRC.
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records