Aftershocks could bring more powerful temblors to the area and yet more damage.

余震可能使该地区感到更强的震动，并造成更多损害。

The country accounts for about 20 percent of the world's temblors of magnitude 6 or greater.

世界上大约20%的6级或以上强度地震发生在日本。

The nearly one-minute long temblor finally subsided, and my reasoning came back to me.

将近一分钟的地震终于平息，我的理智也逐渐恢复。

The quake was so strong that massive temblors could be felt in the capital city.

这场地震程度非常强，以致首都都能感受到剧烈的震动。

The San Andreas Fault can cause massive temblors like the San Francisco earthquake in 1906 which may have killed thousands.

圣安地列斯断层会引发大规模地震，比如一九零六年的旧金山地震，那次地震可能造成数千人死亡。

And so as people across Southern California woke up Saturday morning grateful for being spared this time, there was the sense that Friday night's temblor could have been just a foretaste of something bigger.

所以，当南加州各地的民众周六早上醒来，感激自己逃过一劫时，他们也感觉到，周五晚上的地震可能只是更大的灾难的前兆。

In the 1970s, seismologists were surprised that an earthquake near Bishop, Calif., began a sequence of temblors around Mammoth Lakes that eventually spread over a diameter of more than 50 miles and included a half-dozen earthquakes of more than 6.0 magnitude.

加州毕夏普附近发生的一起地震，诱使猛犸象湖周围也跟着发生了一系列地震，方圆50英里以外的地区都受到了波及，震级6.0及以上的余震就发生了6次。