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Trivia question of the day — Jun 7, 2026

Sunday, June 7, 2026. Tap Show answer for the answer, explanation and source.

QUESTION OF THE DAYSUN 07 JUN
DIFFICULTY 55 · HARDSCIENCE

Reversals of Earth's magnetic field happen at irregular intervals averaging how long?

  1. About ten thousand years
  2. Several hundred thousand years
  3. Around one hundred million years
  4. A few dozen decades
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Answer

B. Several hundred thousand years

The flips are recorded as stripes in sea-floor rocks spreading from mid-ocean ridges, which also let geologists track continental drift.

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