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Did the recent 11 March,2011 earthquake in Japan put an effect on the earth’s axis?

by Guest23137559  |  1 year, 2 month(s) ago

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I heard that due to 11 March,2011 earthquake in Japan, the earth has tilted on its axis. I want to know how much this quake effected the earth in this regard?

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  1. Guest23137560
    According to the research and calculations earthquake off Japan's coast may have shortened the length of Earth's days by about 1.26 microseconds and shifted its axis by about 6.5 inches.

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