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A recent earthquake in Chile was found to have shifted the city of Concepción ten feet to the west, shortened Earth’s days by 1.26 microseconds, and shifted the planet’s axis by nearly three inches.

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An eight-foot minke whale washed ashore on the Thames, the third beaching of a dead whale on the river in two months.

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