The Great Peruvian Earthquake hit the coastal town of Chimbote, Peru on May31, 1970 —measuring a 7.9 magnitude on the Richter scale.

1970年五月三十一日，秘鲁沿海城市钦博特发生了里氏7.9级的大地震。

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Though the magnitude, scale and details are different, Mr. Ponzi’s scheme and the fraud that Mr. Madoff has been charged with each reflect their respective, super-heated financial eras.

尽管两起案件的数量，范围以及具体细节都有所不同，庞氏骗局和麦道夫骗局无疑标志着其各自的金融时代。

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The magnitude scale now runs to more than six and less than one, even descending into negative Numbers - the brightest star in the night sky is Sirius, with an apparent magnitude of -1.46.

现在星等的取值范围已经多过六等，低于一等，甚至下降到负值——夜空中最亮的星是天狼星，它的可视星等为- 1.46。

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The initial quake registered at magnitude 7 on the Richter Scale and was followed by several other shocks, including one that measured 5.9.

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The initial quake registered at magnitude 7 on the Richter Scale and was followed by several other shocks, including one that measures 5.9.

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