大坝高870英尺(265米)——比胡弗大坝高——竣工以后,该大坝形成了一个长达47英里(75千米)的蓄水池,完全是老的特赫里城镇完全陷入水中。
The dam wall is 870 ft. (265 m) high - taller than the Hoover dam - and when completed, the dam formed a reservoir 47 miles (75 km) long that completely submerged the old town of Tehri.
这个镇在纽约以南85英里(137千米),费城以东55英里(88千米)。
The town is 85 miles (137 kilometers) south of New York and 55 miles (88 kilometers) east of Philadelphia.
美国地质调查局最初估计,震源为142英里(230千米),但紧接着便修正为6英里(10千米),简直是紧贴着地面!
The Geological Survey initially said the quake had a depth of 142 miles (230km), but it later revised its estimate to say the quake was 6 miles (10 km) deep, putting it fairly close to the surface.
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