An earthquake measuring 6.1 on the Richter Scale struck California yesterday.

昨天加利福尼亚发生了里氏6.1级地震。

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An earthquake has hit the capital, causing damage to buildings and panic among the population.

一场地震袭击了首都，造成建筑物的损坏和人们的惊慌。

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An earthquake hit Kashmir on Oct. 8, 2005.

2005年10月8日，克什米尔地区发生地震。

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"What we acquire first is seismic data, and we start acquiring this within about ten seconds of an earthquake.

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It's just... I haven't had an earthquake out here so far, so it's been great.

就是……我到这里以来目前还没有经历过地震，所以很棒。

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The men at the camp would run out of the buildings where they slept, thinking it was an earthquake.

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Dr Baptie said the rumblings that residents felt were consistent with an earthquake of this size.

BBC: Llyn peninsula hit by earthquake of 3.8 magnitude

Early Thursday, an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.3 struck off the same coast.

CNN: Widespread destruction from Japan earthquake, tsunamis

Like an earthquake, the shock waves radiate from Terry and the aftershocks keep on coming.

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