有(yǒu)關地(dì)震的(de)小(xiǎo)常識
1. What Is An "Earthquake"?
An earthquake is any shakin♣≠g of the ground - usually intense sha¶εking of the ground - caused ♦by either natural so→÷urces or by humans. Th$¶δe most common types of earthquakes are λ ≥those caused by ruptures of geologic&n≥€ bsp;faults or earthquakesש✔ associated with vol∞©canic activity.
什(shén)麽是(shì)地(dì)震?
任何地(dì)動-通(tōng)常是(shì)強烈的(de)™ ♣★地(dì)動,無論是(shì)由自(zì)然力引起還(hái)是(shì$δ)由人(rén)為(wèi)引起,都(dōu)叫地(dì)震。最常見≠÷β↕(jiàn)的(de)地(dì)震是(shì)那(nà)些(xiē $★)由斷層或者是(shì)火(huǒ)山(shān)活動引起的(de)。

2. Different Types of Earthquakes?↑↕≤∏
There are three majoε"₹r types of earthquake. Fir≥↔stly, geologic earthquakes - sometimes <↓≈called tectonic eart∏←♣hquakes - are caused by the rupt¥≈uring of faults in the earth's crust. "β←★There are volcanic ear₹ thquakes, caused by the movement of ma♥↑₩¶gma in volcanoes. La<↕stly, there are vari↔₽ous types of earthquakes caused by man-₽>βmade activities, for example, exγ♠Ωplosions or the collapse←← of large structures.
地(dì)震分(fēn)幾種?
地(dì)震主要(yào)分(fēn)三種。首先,地(↑₽dì)質地(dì)震-有(yǒu)時(shí)也(yě)叫做(÷♠zuò)構造地(dì)震-是(shì)由地(d£♠$πì)球的(de)地(dì)殼層破裂造成的(de)。還(hái)有(yǒu)₩$↑火(huǒ)山(shān)地(dì)震,有(yǒu)火(huǒ≤∑≈λ)山(shān)岩漿運動引起。最後,有(yǒu™±©∑)很(hěn)多(duō)種地(dì)震是(shì)由人(rén)≤δ類活動造成的(de)。比如(rú),爆炸和(hé)大(dà)型Ωσ建築物(wù)倒塌。

3. Can Earthquakes be Predic☆≥≈±ted?
Whether earthquakes can be predicted i★♣s a very difficult qu✘γ§↑estion for we seismologists¥≈ to answer. Certainly,↕£ there are things that we can predic®'¶t about earthquakes. For exam↕↔↓ple, we know where earthquakes are goinεσg to occur: primarily •α≥on large geologic faults. We know <±←how big those earthquakes mig≥♥δht be. For example, on the San An§→←✔dreas Fault here in Californiπ¶£≥a, we know earthquakes c•£an be as large as magnitud →♠e 8. The difficulty is that we caσ©™©nnot predict when large earthquak♥ ¶es will occur with any ki♣®§¶nd of reliability or pre₩₽cision needed to warn communi•••ties of impending disasters.
地(dì)震能(néng)否被預測?
這(zhè)個(gè)問(wèn)題我們地(d €£πì)震學家(jiā)很(hěn)難給出回答(dá)。當然,有(yǒu)$≤÷ε些(xiē)與地(dì)震有(yǒu)關的(de)事(shì)宜是(shφ♣ì)可(kě)以預知(zhī)的(de)。例如™(rú),我們知(zhī)道(dào)地(₽¶dì)震将發生(shēng)在哪裡(lǐ):主要(yào)發生(shēng)≥×在大(dà)的(de)地(dì)質斷層上(shàng)。★♣§我們知(zhī)道(dào)那(nà)些(xiē)地(d>♣ì)震有(yǒu)多(duō)強烈。比如(rú),在加利福尼亞的(de)® σ聖安地(dì)列斯斷層,我們知(zhī)道(dào)地(dì)震≈∑ ↓最高(gāo)可(kě)達8級。難點在于,我們不(bù)能(n☆✔π¶éng)作(zuò)出可(kě)靠、準确'±§的(de)預測,判斷地(dì)震何時(shí)會(÷↓huì)發生(shēng),以便警示人(rén)們災難的(de)→₽★降臨。


地(dì)震來(lái)了(le)如(r€•♠ú)何自(zì)救?

地(dì)震中的(de)10項自(zì)救要(yào)領 :
1.當建築物(wù)倒下(xià)時(shí),每個(€λσgè)隻“蹲下(xià)和(hé)掩護”的(de)人(rén)都('¥ dōu)幾乎全被壓死了(le)。而那(nà)些(xiē)躲到(₩εφ✔dào)物(wù)體(tǐ),如(rú)桌子(zǐ),或汽車(chē)< 下(xià)躲避的(de)人(rén)也(yě)總是(shì)受到(dàoΩ)了(le)重傷或死亡。


2.貓,狗和(hé)小(xiǎo)孩子(zǐ)在遇到(dào)↕✔$危險的(de)時(shí)候,會(huì)自(zì)然地(dì)↔&≠♣蜷縮起身(shēn)體(tǐ)。地(dì)震時(shí),你♥↑±(nǐ)也(yě)應這(zhè)麽做(zuò)。這→ (zhè)是(shì)一(yī)種安全的(d∞¥"©e)本能(néng)。而你(nǐ)在一(yī)個¶≥≤<(gè)很(hěn)小(xiǎo)的(de)空(kōng)間(jiān)裡("₹lǐ)便可(kě)做(zuò)到(dào)。靠近(jì☆↓φn)一(yī)個(gè)物(wù)體(tǐ),一✔¥(yī)個(gè)沙發,或一(yī)個(gè₩σ)大(dà)物(wù)體(tǐ),結果它僅受到(dào)輕微(↔↑≠↑wēi)的(de)擠壓。

3.在地(dì)震中,木(mù)質建築物(wù)最 ₽♥≤牢固。木(mù)頭具有(yǒu)彈性,并且與地(dì)震的☆←±☆(de)力量一(yī)起移動。如(rú)果木(mùλ)質建築物(wù)倒塌了(le),會(huì)留出很(hěn)大(dà)的(d✘∏e)生(shēng)存空(kōng)間(jiān),而且,♦<¥€木(mù)質材料密度最小(xiǎo),重量最小(xiǎo)。磚塊材料則會(h¥δuì)破碎成一(yī)塊塊更小(xiǎo)的(de)磚。>↕磚塊會(huì)造成人(rén)員(yuán)受傷,但(dàn)是Ωα(shì),被磚塊壓傷的(de)人(rén)遠(yuǎn)比被水(shuǐ)♠γ泥壓傷的(de)人(rén)數(shù)要(yào)少(shǎo)§ε得(de)多(duō)。

4.如(rú)晚上(shàng)發生(shēng)地(dì)震,而 ∏"λ你(nǐ)正在床上(shàng),你(nǐ)隻要(yào)簡單地(dì)滾 ₹下(xià)床。床的(de)周圍便是(shì)一(yī)個(gè≥₽)安全的(de)空(kōng)間(jiān)。

5.如(rú)地(dì)震發生(shēng),你(≈☆&®nǐ)正在看(kàn)電(diàn)視(shì),不(bù)能≥•↕♠(néng)迅速地(dì)從(cóng)門(mén)或窗(c$δ ∞huāng)口逃離(lí),那(nà)就(j↑'¶£iù)在靠近(jìn)沙發或椅子(zǐ)的(de)旁邊躺下(←÷xià),然後蜷縮起來(lái)。

6.大(dà)樓倒塌時(shí),被發現(xi£✘£àn)很(hěn)多(duō)人(rén)在門(mén)ε 口死亡!這(zhè)是(shì)怎麽回事(shì)?如(rú)你(nǐ§♦↕₩)站(zhàn)在門(mén)框下(xià),當門(m¥®☆→én)框向前或向後倒下(xià)時(shí),你(nǐ)₩∑♠會(huì)被頭頂上(shàng)的(de)屋頂™₹φ砸傷。如(rú)門(mén)框向側面倒下(xià),你(nǐφ)會(huì)被壓在當中,所以,不(bù)管怎麽樣,你(nǐ)都(>¶dōu)會(huì)受到(dào)緻命傷害!


7.千萬不(bù)要(yào)走樓梯!因樓梯與建築♦λ×α物(wù)搖晃頻(pín)率不(bù)同,樓梯和(hé)大(dàδ♦↕)樓的(de)結構物(wù)會(huì)不(bù)斷發生(shēng)個∞σ(gè)别碰撞。人(rén)在樓梯上(shàng)時(shí),會(huì)€₽ ≠被樓梯的(de)台階割斷,會(huì)造成很(hěn)恐怖的(d♠•>§e)毀傷!就(jiù)算(suàn)樓梯沒有(yǒu)"π•∑倒塌,也(yě)要(yào)遠(yuǎn)離(lí)樓梯,哪怕不±φ♣(bù)是(shì)因為(wèi)地(dì)震而斷裂,還(hái)會(huΩδì)因為(wèi)承受過多(duō)的(de<&∞∏)人(rén)群而坍塌。
8.盡量靠近(jìn)建築物(wù)的(de)外(wài)牆或離(βγ€lí)開(kāi)建築物(wù)。靠近(jìn)牆的(de)外(wài)¶Ω側遠(yuǎn)比內(nèi)側要(yào)好(hǎo)。你(nǐ♦&♠)越靠近(jìn)建築物(wù)的(de)中心,你(nǐ)的(de)逃生(☆♠↑shēng)路(lù)徑被阻擋的(de)可(kě)能(&÷néng)性就(jiù)越大(dà)。
9.地(dì)震時(shí),在車(chē)內(n≈§☆•èi)的(de)人(rén)會(huì)被路(lù)邊墜落★&α的(de)物(wù)體(tǐ)砸傷,這(z λhè)正是(shì)Nimitz Freeway路↕ πΩ(lù)上(shàng)所發生(shēng)的(de)事(shì)情π₹。San Francisco地(dì)震無♣©↓辜受害者都(dōu)是(shì)呆在車(chē)內(→♦nèi)。其實,他(tā)們可(kě)簡單<♠©¶地(dì)離(lí)開(kāi)車(chē)輛(liàng),靠近(jìn)& 車(chē)輛(liàng)坐(zuò)下(xià),或躺在車(chē↕§)邊就(jiù)可(kě)以了(le)。所有(yǒu)©€被壓垮的(de)車(chē)輛(liàng)旁邊都≠♦(dōu)有(yǒu)一(yī)個(gè)3英呎高≥©(gāo)的(de)空(kōng)間(jiān),除非車(chē)輛(liσ¥£àng)是(shì)被物(wù)體(tǐ)垂直落下(xià)。
10.我發現(xiàn),在報(bào)社或辦公室裡(lǐ)堆有(yǒα₩u)很(hěn)多(duō)報(bào)紙(zhǐ←>)的(de)地(dì)方,通(tōng)常會(huì)好(hǎo)些(xiγ♣& ē),因為(wèi)報(bào)紙(zhǐ)不(bù)受←♥∞擠壓。你(nǐ)在紙(zhǐ)堆旁可(k≈ě)找到(dào)一(yī)個(gè)比較α₩♦大(dà)的(de)空(kōng)間(jiān)。↓Ω
學會(huì)這(zhè)些(xiē)自(zì)救知(zhī)識,多(duō)±×♣一(yī)絲生(shēng)機(jī),少(shǎo)一(yī)點絕望。



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