8. Smaller temblors that usually occur in the days following a large earthquake can complicate rescue efforts and cause further death and destruction.
小型地震经常在大地震发生时连续几天发生，会加重救援困难，并且产生进一步的死亡和破坏。
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9. Indonesia, a region that has been hit repeatedly by massive temblors, most recently a 7.6 earthquake in September that killed more than 1, 000people.
印尼是一个反复遭受地震袭击的地方，最近的一次是在九月份，震级7.6，一千多人丧生。
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10. Indonesia, a region that has been hit repeatedly by massive temblors, most recently a 7.6 earthquake in September that killed more than 1,000 people.
印尼是一个反复遭受地震袭击的地方，最近的一次是在九月份，震级7.6，一千多人丧生。
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11. Indonesia, a region that has been hit repeatedly by massive temblors, most recently a 7.6 earthquake in September that killed more than 1,000people.
印尼是一个反复遭受地震袭击的地方，最近的一次是在九月份，震级7.6，一千多人丧生。
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12. Indonesia, a region that has been hit repeatedly by massive temblors, most recently a 7.6 earthquake in September that killed more than 1, 000 people.
印尼是一个反复遭受地震袭击的地方，最近的一次是在九月份，震级7.6，一千多人丧生。
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13. Rapid erosion from the Mississippi River at the end of the last ice age reduced forces that had kept the New Madrid fault from slipping and triggered the temblors.
最后一个冰河时代末期密西西比河的急剧侵蚀减弱了保持新马德里断层稳定的防滑力，从而引发地震。
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14. Wednesday's temblors triggered local tsunami alerts along the coasts of the Bio Bio and Maule regions, the two hardest hit by Saturday's quake and an ensuing tsunami.
15. In Japan and Chile, where earthquakes have caused untold damage in the past, hospitals are now built using "base isolation" techniques to absorb the shocks caused by temblors.
16. Yet in December of 1811, a pair of massive magnitude 7.2+ temblors ripped through the Mississippi River Valley near the corners of Missouri, Kentucky, Arkansas, Tennessee, and Illinois.
17. Earthquakes, also called temblors, can be so tremendously destructive, it's hard to imagine they occur by the thousands every day around the world, usually in the form of small tremors.
18. Many scientists believe this link between temblors and dams—called reservoir-induced seismicity—may have been what happened at California's Oroville Dam, in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada.
19. The massive earthquake that shook Japan yesterday, creating a destructive tsunami, is the latest in a series of especially fierce temblors since 2004 - after four decades without such large quakes.
20. The massive earthquake that shook Japan yesterday, creating a destructive tsunami, is the latest in a series of especially fierce temblors since 2004 - after four decades without such large quakes.
