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Originally posted by Britman
I did hear that the Earth has moved on it's axis because of the strengh of this quake. Don't know if that is possible though.
Originally posted by LadyV
No one is pissed off....it's a chain reaction from a natural disaster....people always want to be so dramatic and doomsdayish.......I'm thinking there will be more to come.......it's doesn't mean any god is po'ed, or that the end is near!
Originally posted by 27jd
It did, but only by a matter of an inch or so, the earth is also spinning a fraction of a second faster because the plate shifts caused the earth to become more compact.
Originally posted by defrag99
One might almost get the impression, this planet is not safe to live on.
Originally posted by TPL
Originally posted by 27jd
It did, but only by a matter of an inch or so, the earth is also spinning a fraction of a second faster because the plate shifts caused the earth to become more compact.
By a whooping 1 millionth of a second to be precise.
Originally posted by defrag99
Since the adoption of the doctrine of "choice," you're going to have a hard time finding a virgin willing to be thrown off a cliff.
And what's probably coming after that is a new ice age, according to the seers and the pontificators. A person's going to have to be highly motivated to want to live in that sort of environment, to actually do so.
At least, then you have a culture to work from that isn't consumer-based.