Shortened days? That's a bit scary to think about.
Earth's day is now 1.26 milliseconds shorter.
I won't even notice day. Big whoop. Now if it was like 15 seconds...then yeah, be a bit more noticeable.
It might only be a second, but the fact that this quake caused that kind of change is downright scary to think about.
It's scary to think about, yes. But I doubt that this means that we are all going to die in two years.
I'm not suggesting that at all.
yea i just read that, i think its safe to say that the Mayans were right.
Aztecs....
but the Inca had more survive than any of the indigenous groups in Latin America.
Just as long as they aren't serious about it...Because it's the cool hip thing to do.
Shortened days? That's a bit scary to think about.
So are the oceans.Want to know something really scary? The Moon is actually causing the Earth's rotation to slow and thus create longer days.
Yeah, I suppose that is true. I'm pretty certain, however, that the oceans would have some effect even in the absence of lunar tides. Whether the effect is significant enough to be measured is another issue.Because of the Moon