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Geologists: deadly earthquakes could become more frequent in the coming year due to the slowing down of the Earth’s rotation.

November 19th, 2017

“…..Scientists, who presented their research to the Geological Society of America recently, have found that variations in the speed of the Earth’s rotation could set off intense seismic activity, particularly in the tropical-equatorial regions where over a billion people live……”

“…..The link between seismic activity and the planet’s rotation was brought out in a paper by Roger Bilham of the University of Colorado in Boulder and Rebecca Bendick of the University of Montana in Missoula……”

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jCXZ5nOXf_w

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