More than 1700 people have been confirmed dead and 256 others are listed as missing after wednesday 's temblor , authorities said sunday .
有关部门周日说,在周三的地震之后,已证实有1700多人死亡,256人失踪。
Note : the shaking of a 7.0 temblor is roughly equivalent to one of the author 's normal landings , so nothing new there .
注意:7级的地震大约相当于作者一次正常的着陆,所以没什么新鲜的。
Tugba altinkaynak , 21 , had been at a family lunch with 12 other relatives when the temblor hit .
地震来袭时,21岁的tugbaaltinkaynak正在和其它12个家人一起吃午饭。
Water also can infiltrate the rock and significantly increase the rock 's " pore pressure , " which also can set off or hasten the arrival of a temblor .
水还可以渗透进入岩石显著增加岩石的“孔隙压力”,这也可能引发或加速地震的到来。
President barack obama led a conference call on the temblor with federal officials shortly before 3 p.m. edt from his vacation on martha 's vineyard , the white house said .
He ducked under a desk as the temblor struck with a force that cracked the walls , he recalled .
他回忆,地震震裂了墙壁,当时他躲到了一张桌子底下。
Seismologists have revived a longstanding question in the wake of recent earthquakes : can a giant temblor in one location trigger another large one thousands of miles away ?