Earth Updates-2010

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GREAT FILAMENT: The Solar and Heliospheric Observatory (SOHO) is tracking an enormous magnetic filament on the sun.

Sun Link

It Collapsed on the 24th...

7.3 Quake Hits Japan February 27 2010

A very powerful 7.3 earthquake has struck Japan.

A tsunami warning was in effect for Japan after the massive earthquake that struck in the early morning hours of Saturday February 27 2010 local time.

The US Geological Survey, who monitor earthquakes world wide said the quake read an initial reading of 7.3 on the Richter scale.

Japan Quake

and that was followed by...

A massive earthquake with an initial magnitude of 8.8 has struck central Chile.

Chile Quake