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List of paraphrases for "quakes":
earthquakes, tremors, seismological, earthquake, aftershocks, seismology, seismic, quake
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The quakes don't sound like much to somebody from California, but when you are sitting right on top of them, they are more than noticeable. They will shake the entire house, and you have no doubt about it when you have gone through it. We have in my home perhaps 100 or more wall hangings, pieces of art -- prints, etchings, oil originals -- and none of them are hanging straight.
There were at least three big quakes at night and early morning. How can we feel safe? This is never-ending and everyone is scared and worried, i hardly got much sleep. I was waking up every few hours and glad that I was alive.
Its going to force people to think hard about how we quantify seismic hazard and whether our approach to defining faults needs to change, we cant just assume that the largest faults dominate the seismic hazard if many smaller faults can link up to create these major quakes.
It is a really easy measurement in this case whether a regulation is adequate: Have the number of quakes gone down? that says whether you're doing an adequate job.
People have to be alert, houses need structures that can withstand quakes.
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