Tuesday, March 2, 2010

NASA: Quake Shifted Earth's Axis, Shortened Day

Chile's massive earthquake has likely altered the distribution of the Earth's overall mass, scientists from NASA say. As a result, the length of a day is now a little shorter than it was before Saturday's magnitude 8.8 earthquake.

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  1. I told my kids about this..... they were amazed!

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