What If Earth Stopped Spinning for 5 Seconds?

What If Earth Stopped Spinning for 5 Seconds?

What if Earth stopped spinning for five seconds? At the equator, the ground moves at about one thousand miles per hour. If Earth stopped instantly, the atmosphere and oceans would keep moving, unleashing catastrophic winds and flooding. And when Earth started spinning again, the danger wouldn’t simply vanish. Could humanity survive?

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    What if Earth stopped spinning for five seconds? At the equator, the ground moves at about one thousand miles per hour. If Earth stopped instantly, the atmosphere and oceans would keep moving, unleashing catastrophic winds and flooding. And when Earth started spinning again, the danger wouldn’t simply vanish. Could humanity survive?