A strong earthquake has jolted the south coast of Indonesia's Java Island.

一次强烈的地震震动了印度尼西亚爪哇岛南部。

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In the three days since the offshore earthquake, Honshu island has suffered hundreds of aftershocks, with experts expecting more in the coming weeks.

在海面大地震后的三天里，本州岛经受了数百次余震，专家指出，在接下来的几星期应该还有更多的余震。

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The initial data suggests Friday's earthquake moved Japan's main island about 8 feet, according to Kenneth Hudnut of the U.S. Geological Survey.

据美国地质调查局的肯尼斯哈得纳特称，最初的数据显示，上周五的大地震使日本主岛发生了约8英尺的位移。

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The summit was moved from an island to the area in central Italy where a powerful earthquake struck just three months ago.

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In two thousand five, almost one thousand people were killed in an earthquake near the island of Nias.

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An earthquake off Java in 2006 triggered a tsunami that killed about 600 people on the island's southern coast.

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Not least since September 21st last year, when a big earthquake struck the island.

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He says that when an earthquake struck the island in 1999, a catastrophic ripple effect was expected, but the industry managed to regain its footing quickly.

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In the seconds and minutes after a massive 8.9 magnitude earthquake shook the island nation of Japan to its core, Twitter brought the news to the world.

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