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Chile Earthquake, Days Shorter

Published on March 3, 2010 by Technology Slice

Chile Earthquake, Days Shorter – The earthquake that struck Chile was so powerful that it appears to have jolted Earth’s axis into a new position and increased our planet’s rotation speed. Calculations by a research scientist at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory indicate the earthquake shortened the length of a day on Earth by more than [...]

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6.0 Earthquake In California

Published on February 5, 2010 by Technology Slice

A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck off the coast of Northern California on Thursday, near the Humboldt County area hit by last month’s 6.5 temblor. There were no immediate reports of injuries or damage, but the quake was felt over a large swath of the region, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake hit at [...]

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