Sentence examples for large temblor from inspiring English sources

On the morning of opening day, a large temblor halted trains ferrying fans to the ballpark, 45 minutes from Tokyo.

The seismologists concluded that early warning technology is now mature enough for quake-prone states along the Pacific Ocean to build a system that could save lives and speed recovery after a large temblor.

One biography noted a child's account of a large temblor in the spring of 1714: "An earthquake pulverized all houses and huts in every direction.

Despite the lack of large quakes in the gap, some researchers had suggested the region might be overdue for a large temblor.

A leading seismic expert recently warned that Southern California's section of the San Andreas fault is "locked, loaded and ready to roll". But experts also say it's important to keep perspective: The chances of dying in a large temblor are actually quite small.

From slight shifts and displacements in the soil layers along the trenches' walls they found evidence that during the past two millennia, almost a dozen large temblors have shaken the Hayward Fault.

For large temblors, the destructive waves can spread as far as 160 km and travel for 40 seconds.

Despite being surrounded by countries regularly shaken by seismic activity, the small kingdom nestled between India and China—has been seemingly free of large temblors over the last 500 years.

Large temblors occur on this fault less frequently than on the San Andreas fault, which has long been considered the state's most dangerous.

Big tides could help push small earthquakes to grow into very large temblors, a new study published in the journal Nature Geoscience said Monday.

New research released Wednesday suggests that the shaking from "the Big One," the long-predicted major earthquake on the San Andreas fault, could trigger additional large temblors on nearby faults, intensifying the overall seismic impact.