"earthquake" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Although the intensity of the quake was fairly significant, specialists reported that earthquakes of such magnitude do not release nearly enough seismic energy to prevent a major earthquake from occurring in the region.
- This earthquake released a seismic moment of 4.86x10 Nm.
- Experts do not consider it likely that the earthquake significantly released strain that is thought to have accumulated along the San Andreas Fault.
- Hence, earthquakes with magnitudes about 7 since 1926 in this area only had released part of the accumulated energy.
- Before they can return to the runabout, however, an earthquake releases volcanic gases into the air.
- An earthquake comes and releases a poisonous gas that kills everyone.
- Tornados or earthquakes, by damaging factories or storage facilities, can release contaminants where people live or into the environment.
- For example, a 5.0 earthquake releases 10 times and a 6.0 releases 100 times the energy of a 4.0.
- What would happen, Ms. Nielson asked, if an earthquake hit the area and released some nerve gas, and forced an evacuation?
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