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Earth’s core has stopped

An alarming and exaggerated news

Rice
4 min readJan 28, 2023

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In recent days, hundreds of news outlets around the world have talked about the imminent pause that the Earth’s core has had on its movement and the catastrophes that it would generate on earth; however, these news have turned out to be quite exaggerated.

Image taken from: https://www.mundodeportivo.com/uncomo/educacion/articulo/cuales-son-las-capas-de-la-tierra-51423.html

Before continuing, it is necessary to clarify that this blog is inspired for a video published by Pakozoico (Paleontologist from Spain) that discusses the same topic.

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It is necessary to explain that the earth is made up of different layers. Exactly in the center of it, the “core” can be found. This is known thanks to the study of seismic waves, which propagate through the interior of the earth, because…

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Rice
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Aspiring finance buff who likes to learn anything on investing. Loves to share the journey with others through weekly blogposts.

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