Chile earthquake may have shortened days

Tuesday, March 2, 2010 - 10:56 in Earth & Climate

The massive 8.8 earthquake that struck Chile may have changed the entire Earth's rotation and shortened the length of days on our planet, a NASA scientist said Monday. NASA - Earth - Earthquake - Earth's rotation - Technology

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