灾难(英文版).ppt

14:28:04 on May 12 2008 At 14:28:04 on May 12, 2008, Wen chuan, Bei chuan, 8-magnitude earthquake struck suddenly, shaking the earth, mountains and rivers displacement, devastation, death ... This is the most devastating(毁灭性的) earthquake since the founding of New China. The quake hit about 50 million square kilometers of land of China! Name： 5·12 wenchuan earthquake Time： At 14:28:04 on May 12 2008 Location： Sichuan Province wenchuan Epicenter latitude and longitude： 30.986°N 103.364°E Source depth(震源深度)： 14km Magnitude: Richter magnitude 8.0 Casualties： 69,227 death，374,643 injured，17,923 miss 7:49 on April 14 2010 Name： 4·14 yushu earthquake Time： 2010-4-14 5:39 Location： Qinghai Province yushu Epicenter latitude and longitude： 33.1°N 96.6°E Source depth： 6km Magnitude： Richter magnitude 7.1 Casualties： 2,220 death，70 Miss Yushu County, Qinghai Province, April 14, 2010 morning attacked by two earthquakes, the maximum magnitude of 7.1. As of April 25, 17:00 pm, Yushu earthquake caused 2220 people death and 70 missing. Turkey 13:41 October 23rd 2011 First up, officials respond to a massive earthquake that hit the island nation of Indonesia. This happened on Monday night. More than a hundred people were killed; several hundred others were missing. The quake had a magnitude of 7.7. Thats what experts call a major earthquake, one of the highest magnitude classes that scientists use. It triggered a tsunami, this giant wave out in the ocean. 首先，官员们正在对袭击岛国印度尼西亚的大规模地震进行回应。地震发生在周一晚上，目前已经造成100多人死亡，另外几百人失踪。这次地震的强度高达7.7级。专家称这是一次重大地震，这是科学家使用的最高级别。地震引发了海啸，激起了海上的巨浪。 Indonesia is made up of more than 18,000 islands. Its located in southeast Asia in between the Indian Ocean and the Pacific Ocean. The area that officials think got hit the hardest is popular for surfing. There was damage to several resorts around there. Some of the islands were cut off, and the only way they could talk with officials was by satellite phone. The strong waves that were caus