earthquake scale

常見例句

A 7.7 Richter scale earthquake virtually leveled the city of Quetta in the province of Balochistan.
這場(chǎng)里氏7.7級(jí)的地震幾乎將俾路支省的奎達(dá)市夷為了平地。
After an earthquake of that scale the deformed fuses could be replaced in about four days—while the building remained occupied.
在經(jīng)歷了那種規(guī)模的地震之后，變形的保險(xiǎn)絲在4天之內(nèi)就能被替換掉——而建筑物則能繼續(xù)使用。
Had an earthquake of comparable scale hit just about any other Asian country, the loss of life would almost surely have been dramatically higher.
如果是亞洲其他國家發(fā)生了級(jí)別相當(dāng)?shù)牡卣?，那么死亡人?shù)幾乎必然會(huì)大幅攀升。
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For example, the 1989 San Francisco earthquake, which killed 63 people, had the same Richter scale reading as the 2010 earthquake that killed an estimated 100, 000 to 200, 000 in Haiti.
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The earthquake measured 8.6 on the Richter scale, occurred 434km south-west of Banda Aceh Province in Sumatra at 08.38 UTC.
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