# Japan hit by massive 8.8 magnitude earthquake

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**Created:** [March 10, 2011, 11:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/japan-hit-by-massive-8-8-magnitude-earthquake/257296 "2011-03-10T23:16:59Z")\
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**Post date:** [March 17, 2011, 6:43am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/japan-hit-by-massive-8-8-magnitude-earthquake/257296/330 "2011-03-17T06:43:59Z")

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> [@Douglas the Pug](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/douglas-the-pug/39429/99):
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> Is it bad that I check Shift for news about Japan instead of leading news sites?

Shift518 _IS_ the internet. Everything else is non-relevant.

> [@Empire State University?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/empire-state-university/36950/4):
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> The new tilt to the earths axis is caused by the shift in that land mass. It has actually spead up the earth rotation so we are spinning fast enough to shorten each day by 1.8 micro seconds.
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> Since the earth wobblesa bit in its spin on its axis scientists are not 100% sure what the 4 inches and greater speed are going to do. It should massively effect the difference between the seasons at one point though. Meaning extremely hot summers and extremely cold winters for us in certain stages or the earths orbit

If the Northeast turns into a desert, Im all for it.  
Fuck, Ill even paint my truck chrome if that happens.

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