Barely.
The position on the Earth's surface directly above the earthquake source is called the epicenter. This is where the seismic waves originate and where the shaking is usually strongest. Scientists use the epicenter location to determine where an earthquake occurred.
an earthquake is when two plates move and destroys everything around it.
Yes, it can destroy a lot of stuff on the plates of Earth
This might help: #http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earthquake#Effects.2Fimpacts_of_earthquakes (:
It can change the Axis of the Earth, effect emotions of people world wide.
Billions of years
Earthquake
Yes, by ten centimeters.
No, earth's orbit around the sun did not change as result of the earthquake/ Tsunami in Japan, which was actually updated to a magnitude 9.0 earthquake. The length of a day, though, did change, and it changed by 1.8 millionths of a second. For earth's orbit to change, something would have to hit earth from outer space.
shifted earth's axis about 10 meters.
An earthquake
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