Will the internet end in 2025 What is Internet Apocalypse popular in social media

Will the internet end in the year 2025? Such discussions have been in full swing in the social media for a long time. Apart from these things, words like ‘internet apocalypse’ and ‘solar maximum’ are also being talked about. The term ‘solar maximum’ has been in the limelight since last year in reference to the Sun. ‘Solar Maximum’ is the period when the Sun becomes very ‘fiery’. Sunspots emerge in it, from which coronal mass ejections (CMEs) and solar flares emerge. They bring solar storms to Earth. This series is going to reach its peak in 2025. It is being said that in 2025, when there will be a peak of ‘Solar Maximum’, then there will be conditions of ‘internet apocalypse’ on the earth.

There are already rumors circulating on social media that a solar storm could cause a worldwide internet shutdown in 2025. the washington post Report According to, the US space agency NASA has not yet commented on such a possibility.

However, there is a lot of discussion on the fact that if the internet ends, what will the people who are always online do? The report says that such concerns are not entirely imaginary. So can the internet really end in 2025?

According to the report, a powerful solar storm may hit our planet, but since the world has become a global village, i.e. connected with each other, such a solar event has not been seen since then. The last time the Carrington event occurred was due to solar activity in the year 1859. Then the telegraph lines were sparking and the electricity operators felt suffocated. Although there was no internet then. A solar storm in 1989 caused power grids in Canada to be affected for a few hours.

Sangeeta Abdu Jyoti, professor of computer science at the University of California, has been quoted as saying in the Washington Post report that we have not yet faced such solar storms. We don’t know how our infrastructure will react. One of his research papers has played a role in popularizing the term ‘Internet Apocalypse’.

Sangeeta Jyoti says that due to a severe solar storm, the infrastructure of communication cables under the sea can be affected on a large scale. This can disrupt long distance internet connectivity. Such outages can last for several months. If this happens, there will be an economic impact of more than $ 11 billion a day in the US alone.