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 epicenter ['episentә]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 震中, 中心

  1. Dishui Lake is a landscape and ecological epicenter of the area.
    滴水湖是这个中央区域的风景和生态中心。
  2. They were the epicenter of none-stop nation-wide virtual shag there.
    他们是这个全国范围中永不停息的舞蹈的核心。
  3. The epicenter of the quake was situated at Chi-Chi in central Taiwan.
    这次的震央处于台湾中心的集集。


epicenter
[ noun ]
the point on the Earth's surface directly above the focus of an earthquake
<noun.location>


  1. The agency said the earthquakes' epicenter was at a depth of less than three miles in western Niigata Prefecture.
  2. If further research proves the seed's benefits, this dusty farm district could become the epicenter of a health-food fad to rival all fads since cod-liver oil.
  3. The epicenter apparently was in the swamps and the ground may have just soaked it up," Koepp said.
  4. Scientists said the quake's epicenter was only 60 miles northeast of the city of Juba, whose normal population of 125,000 has more than doubled with people fleeing the country's civil war.
  5. Houses in the Santa Cruz Mountains, site of the 6.9 quake's epicenter, and along the coast lost to fires and landslides. County-wide, at least 275 homes destroyed and 2,066 damaged. Several mountain passes closed by landslides and fissures in roads.
  6. Xinhua said a lead mine and cement factory in Lancang County, near the epicenter, suffered new damage in the aftershock and were forced to close.
  7. Tanjug said the epicenter of the quake was located near the island of Palagruza in the middle of the Adriatic Sea off the Hercegovina coast.
  8. Authorities were thankful for the relatively low death toll in the coastal Santa Cruz area, the closest to the earthquake's epicenter.
  9. Its epicenter was 105 miles southeast of Reno.
  10. The city nearest the epicenter is the war-ravaged Afghan capital of Kabul, just 60 miles to the south.
  11. The temblor, recorded at 6:45 p.m. with its epicenter at sea about 60 miles northeast of Taipei, registered 5.7 on the Richter scale of ground motion, the bureau said.
  12. The open-ended Richter scale measures the total magnitude of a quake at its epicenter.
  13. It was the third major earthquake since 1977 with its epicenter in Romania's Carpathian Mountains.
  14. Presgrave said the epicenter was about 40 miles east of Quito. Yepez put the epicenter at 14 miles north of the capital, near Pomasqui and Calderoon, both poor farming villages.
  15. Presgrave said the epicenter was about 40 miles east of Quito. Yepez put the epicenter at 14 miles north of the capital, near Pomasqui and Calderoon, both poor farming villages.
  16. West German authorities placed the epicenter between the West German towns of Kassel and Bad Hersfeld.
  17. A spokesman for the Athens Seismological Institute said the quake registered 4 on the Richter scale and occurred at 3:09 p.m. with its epicenter 22 miles north of Athens.
  18. In Canberra, a spokesman for the Australian Seismological Center put the quake's epicenter at 50 miles northwest of Sydney.
  19. Its epicenter was located in the Pacific about 18 miles southeast of Hualien.
  20. The epicenter of the quake was in the Santa Cruz Mountains about 70 miles to the south.
  21. Its epicenter was at the ski station in La Mongie, in the Pyrenees mountains that form the border between France and Spain.
  22. The epicenter was 10 miles southwest of the city, which lies 30 miles southeast of Las Vegas, Needham said.
  23. Generally, the intensity of ground shaking is strongest near the epicenter, which explains why many buildings and roads collapsed in Santa Cruz, Watsonville, Los Gatos and Hollister.
  24. "We're ecstatic," he said, adding that his sister had been living with a Nepalese family five miles from the earthquake epicenter.
  25. The earthquake's epicenter was about 530 miles north northeast of Port Moresby in Papua New Guinea, the observatory said.
  26. Dan Carpenter, service manager at a Von's supermarket about four miles southwest of the epicenter, said the store's only loss was about six bottles of wine that fell from a shelf.
  27. Even in New York, the epicenter of the market crash, officials say the impact on state finances was negligible.
  28. Physicist Jaime Toral of the University of Panama's Seismic Institute said by telephone that the epicenter of the quake was near Golfito, Costa Rica, along the Panamanian border.
  29. They said the quake's epicenter was near Lake Fogo about 15 miles from Sao Miguel Island's main town of Ponta Delgada.
  30. The city of more than 80,000 is 60 miles north of Manila and was near the epicenter.
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