The pumps are designed to withstand quakes, and the reactor buildings have watertight doors that should have protected the pumps from tsunami waves, he said.

泵有抗震设计，反应堆也有防水门，本该使水泵免遭海啸破坏。

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Since the Tangshan earthquake, China has required that new structures withstand major quakes.

自唐山地震以来，中国要求所有新见建筑物达到抗震要求。

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Jakarta requires buildings over four stories to be able to withstand magnitude 7 quakes.

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In both sites, houses which had been designed to withstand quakes had been built.

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