Re: 10000 times greater than Hiroshima

From: Say not the Struggle nought Availeth (nospam_at_nospam.net)
Date: 12/29/04


Date: Wed, 29 Dec 2004 20:35:05 GMT

I heard on tv that the length of the day was permanently changed by 2
millionths of a second. How they determined this is beyond me.

j.

bob wrote:

> I read that the earthquake could be compared to detonating 10000 bombs the
> size of the one that was used on Hiroshima. U.S. scientists stated that it
> caused the earth to wobble on its axis and permantely shortened the length
> of the rotation by a fraction of a second. Anyone know exactly much?
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