Maximum co-seismic displacement is one of the most important parameter to understand earthquake rupture mechanism and evaluate fault earthquake risk.

最大位移是认识地震破裂机理和断层未来地震危险性的最重要参数之一。

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The Cascadia Earthquake Zone is big enough to compete with San Andreas (it's been called the most dangerous fault in America), but it's much lesser known than its California cousin.

卡斯卡迪亚地震带足够大，可以与圣安地列斯（它被称为美国最危险的断层）相媲美，但它的知名度远不及它在加州的表亲。

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What if the fault that runs along the Pacific Northwest delivers a gigantic earthquake of its own?

如果沿着太平洋西北部的断层本身也引发了一场巨大的地震呢？

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A major earthquake in nineteen ninety-four was centered along one of these smaller fault lines.

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And,in fact,people live very close to the geologic fault that caused this earthquake.

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Many homeowners who live near fault lines skip earthquake insurance.

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Unlike Taiwan, it does not straddle an earthquake fault.

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Although on the same fault line, this earthquake was much less powerful than the previous one.

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