earthquake

• A seismicity gap suggests the area where a great earthquake will occur .
  地震空白区系指未来将发生大震的地区。
• A-form pylons are designed to withstand earthquake forces .
  A型框架式塔架设计中考虑塔架能够经受地震力的作用。
• The earthquake may trigger landslides or similar local surficial movements .
  地震会引起滑坡或类似的局部地表运动。
• Little was known about the occurrence of earthquakes in this intraplate region .
  对此板块内区域的地震知道得甚少。
• The new network has detected some shallow earthquakes along the trough .
  新台网已记录到一些沿海槽发生的浅源地震。
• The method works sufficiently well to locate earthquakes fairly accurately .
  这种方法对测定地震位置还是足够精确的。
• Modifying earthquakes may be easier than modifying weather or the climate .
  减轻地震可能比改善天气或气候来得容易些。
• Earthquakes are most common in a few well-defined zones of the world .
  世界上的地震最常见于少数几个已圈定的地震带上。
• Agitated activity by certain animals may be a sign of an impending earthquake .
  某些动物烦躁不安可能是地震临震前的预兆。
• An appeal is being made for help for those who lost their homes in the earthquake .
  正在呼吁援助在地震中失去家园的人们。