What If the Earth Stopped Spinning for 5 Seconds?

Hang on because we’re about to screech to a halt. That’s right, the Earth is going to stop spinning for five seconds. How much damage would this sudden stoppage cause? What would you experience in different parts of the world? And when the Earth starts spinning again, would it still be habitable? How would the day and night cycle be affected? Why would there be strong winds? Ever wondered what would actually happen? Explore our biggest What If scenarios and go deeper with the What If community: 📘 The What If Book 📝 Articles ─────────────────────────────JOIN THE COMMUNITY───────────────────────────── 💬 Discord 📲 WhatsApp 📸 Instagram 🐦 Twitter/X 📘 Facebook ─────────────────────────────SUPPORT WHAT IF───────────────────────────── 👕 Merch ❤️ Join this channel for exclusive perks 🙏 Patreon ─────────────────────────────MORE FROM UNDERKNOWN───────────────────────────── 🧠 Aperture – Philosophy & Psychology 🆘 How to Survive – Survival Science ───────────────────────────── 📩 Brand partnerships & collaborations: [email protected] Produced by Underknown #Earth #Spinning #Planets #Space #Simulation #Winds #Day-NightCycle #WhatIf See show notes: https://inlet.fm/what-if-science-theories-possibilities/episodes/69ceaf43c7754290c1d09388 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices