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Posted on March 2, 2010 | tags

 
 

World: The massive earthquake in Chile an axis-moving event

  • three
    inches
    the distance the Chile quake moved the earth’s axis, which is further than we moved today
  • just
    barely
    the amount of time (about 1.26 microseconds) the day has been shortened as a result source