科学家们将地震活动位置定位在圣安德烈亚斯断层沿线。
The scientists positioned the seismic activity as being along the San Andreas fault.
1965年以前,地质学家认为,两个巨大的岩石板块在圣安德烈亚斯断层上相遇,通过摩擦产生热量。
Prior to 1965 geologists assumed that the two giant rock plates meeting at the San Andreas Fault generate heat through friction as they grind past each otherd.
加州已经用了数年时间准备“大招”——一定会沿着著名的圣安德烈亚斯断层释放各种破坏的一场不可避免的地震。
California has spent years preparing for "The Big One"—the inevitable earthquake that will undoubtedly unleash all kinds of havoc along the famous San Andreas fault.
布鲁什的农场仅离圣安德烈亚斯断层18公里(11英里)。
Mr Brush’s ranch is a mere 18km (11 miles) from the San Andreas Fault.
北美洲最著名的断层是位于美国加利福尼亚的圣安德烈亚斯断层。
The best-known fault in North America is the San Andreas fault in the state of California in the United States.
布拉舍先生的农场离圣安德烈亚斯断层仅有18公里(11英里)。
Mr Brush's ranch is a mere 18km (11 miles) from the San Andreas Fault.
如此说来,是震动了沿加利福尼亚圣安德烈亚斯断层带城市的相同机制触发了这次地震。
In this case, the shaking was triggered by much the same mechanism that shakes cities along California's San Andreas fault.
如此说来,是震动了沿加利福尼亚圣安德烈亚斯断层带城市的相同机制触发了这次地震。
In this case, the shaking was triggered by much the same mechanismthat shakes cities along California's San Andreas fault.
在加利福尼亚州日落之后,一群鹈鹕飞往鲻鱼岛,它是沙顿四孤峰中的一个,是圣安德烈亚斯断层南部的一个小火山群。
Pelicans fly to Mullet Island, one of the four Salton Buttes, small volcanoes on the southern San Andreas Fault, after sunset in California.
而为此区域内71公里长的内陆支流工程提供动力也是一大挑战——隧道向东通向圣安德烈亚斯断层,沿途经过20个断层区。
The impetus for this section of the 44-mile-long Inland Feeder project was also its biggest challenge—the tunnels run east of the San Andreas fault, and through 20 fault zones.
而为此区域内71公里长的内陆支流工程提供动力也是一大挑战——隧道向东通向圣安德烈亚斯断层,沿途经过20个断层区。
The impetus for this section of the 44-mile-long Inland Feeder project was also its biggest challenge—the tunnels run east of the San Andreas fault, and through 20 fault zones.
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