智利西北部发生5.3级地震
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智利西北部发生5.3级地震
HONGKONG, March 24 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake measuring 5.3 on the Richter scale jolted 1 89km WNW of Iquique, Chile at 20:23:03 GMT on Sunday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.
The epicenter, with a depth of 23.4 km, was initially 2 determined 3 to be at 19.9054 degrees south latitude 4 and 70.9339 degrees west longitude 5.
(使)摇动, (使)震惊( jolt的过去式和过去分词 )
- The truck jolted and rattled over the rough ground. 卡车嘎吱嘎吱地在凹凸不平的地面上颠簸而行。
- She was jolted out of her reverie as the door opened. 门一开就把她从幻想中惊醒。
adv.最初,开始
- The ban was initially opposed by the US.这一禁令首先遭到美国的反对。
- Feathers initially developed from insect scales.羽毛最初由昆虫的翅瓣演化而来。
adj.坚定的;有决心的
- I have determined on going to Tibet after graduation.我已决定毕业后去西藏。
- He determined to view the rooms behind the office.他决定查看一下办公室后面的房间。
n.纬度,行动或言论的自由(范围),(pl.)地区
- The latitude of the island is 20 degrees south.该岛的纬度是南纬20度。
- The two cities are at approximately the same latitude.这两个城市差不多位于同一纬度上。