中新网8月19日电 据日本气象协会官网消息,当地时间19日凌晨,日本茨城县连续发生两次有明显震感的地震,震级分别为4.7级和5.1级。日本气象厅称,近期可能还会发生强震,呼吁当地民众保持警惕。
据报道,4.7级地震发生在当地时间19日0时48分,震中在茨城县北部,茨城县日立市等地观测到震度4的明显震感。约2分钟后,当地再次发生5.1级地震,日立市有最大震度5的明显震感。
日本气象厅表示,由于此次地震发生的地震带活动频繁,未来一周内,特别是2至3天内,当地可能再次发生强震。气象厅提醒民众保持高度警觉,并建议做好紧急物资储备等防范工作。
此次地震是日本近期内发生的多起地震中的一起,显示了该地区地震活动的活跃性。气象厅的警告提醒当地居民,特别是在地震多发区域,居民应时刻准备应对可能的自然灾害,并采取必要的安全措施。同时,政府和相关机构也应加强对地震监测和预警系统的投入,以减少地震可能带来的损失和伤害。
此次地震再次提醒全球,尽管科技进步为人类生活带来诸多便利,自然灾害仍然是不可忽视的威胁。在全球气候变化的背景下,地震、海啸等自然灾害的频率和强度可能发生变化,因此,加强地震监测和预警系统的建设,提高民众的防灾意识和能力,对于保障人民生命财产安全至关重要。
英语如下:
News Title: “Frequent Earthquakes in Ibaraki! Japanese Meteorological Agency Warns of Possible Strong Quake Imminent”
Keywords: Ibaraki Earthquake, Strong Earthquake Warning, Public Caution
News Content:
Aug 19, 2023 – In a series of earthquakes felt with intensity in Ibaraki, Japan, the Japanese Meteorological Association reported that two quakes, measuring 4.7 and 5.1 magnitudes, occurred at 0:48 a.m. local time on August 19th. The Ibaraki Meteorological Agency stated that a strong earthquake is likely to strike in the near future, urging local residents to remain vigilant.
The 4.7 magnitude earthquake struck at 0:48 a.m. on August 19th, with the epicenter located in the northern part of Ibaraki. Significant tremors were reported in Ibaraki City, with a maximum intensity of IV. About two minutes later, a 5.1 magnitude earthquake struck again, with the maximum intensity felt in Ibaraki City at V.
The Japanese Meteorological Agency noted that due to the frequent seismic activity in the area, a strong earthquake could occur within the next week, particularly within two to three days. The agency reminded the public to remain highly alert and suggested preparing for emergency supplies and other preventive measures.
This earthquake is one of several recent seismic events in Japan, indicating the active seismic activity in the region. The Meteorological Agency’s warning serves as a reminder to local residents, especially in areas prone to earthquakes, to be prepared for possible natural disasters and to take necessary safety precautions. Additionally, the government and relevant agencies should increase their investment in earthquake monitoring and warning systems to mitigate the potential losses and injuries caused by earthquakes.
This earthquake serves as a reminder to the world that, despite the conveniences brought by technological advancements, natural disasters remain a significant threat. In the context of global climate change, the frequency and intensity of natural disasters such as earthquakes and tsunamis may change. Therefore, enhancing earthquake monitoring and warning systems, as well as raising public awareness and disaster prevention capabilities, are crucial for ensuring the safety and security of people’s lives and property.
【来源】http://www.chinanews.com/gj/2024/08-19/10270970.shtml
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