This is the disaster caused by seismic sea waves, or tsunamis.

这是由地震引起的海浪或海啸造成的灾难。

Tsunamis travel fairly slowly, at speeds up to 500 miles an hour.

海啸的传播速度相当缓慢，速度可达每小时500英里。

The Japanese call them "tsunamis", meaning "harbour waves", because they reach a sizable height only in harbours.

日本人称其为“海啸”，意思是“港湾浪”，因为它们只有在港口才能达到相当高的高度。

That's the nature of tsunamis.

这就是海啸的本质。

Waves appear within tsunamis.

海浪包含在海啸里。

Quake Vibrations to Track Tsunamis?

用振动来追踪海啸？

Then there's the tsunamis.

然后呢，就是海啸了。

The tsunamis before were never that big.

以前的海啸没这么厉害。

Tsunamis are also known as seismic sea waves.

海啸是 地震引发的海浪。

Tsunamis are also known as seismic sea waves.

海啸是地震引发的海浪。

Tsunamis, earthquakes, power plant meltdowns.

海啸、地震、动力装置的炉心熔化。

Predicting Tsunamis From Chile Earthquake difficult.

预测智利地震引发的海啸很困难。

Floods and other cataclysmic events like tsunamis.

洪灾和海啸等其他灾难性事件。

The tsunamis triggered by Kikai obliterated coastal towns.

由Kikai引起的海啸毁灭了沿海城镇。

Be aware of possible tsunamis if you live in coastal areas.

如果你住在海边，小心可能发生的海啸。

Five million people have been severely affected by the tsunamis.

500万人受到了海啸的严重影响。

Mangrove forests act as a barrier against tsunamis, cyclones and.

红树林可作为抵御海啸和飓风的屏障。

Rogue waves are not tsunamis, which are set in motion by earthquakes.

超级巨浪并非是由地震活动引发的海啸。

But given Padang's location, the much greater danger is tsunamis.

因巴东的地理位置，更容易受海啸的侵袭。

Tsunamis can often become monster waves of more than 100 feet (30.5 meters).

海啸常常会掀起超过100英尺(30.5米)的巨浪。

The calamity initiated a massive effort in Japan to predict earthquakes and tsunamis.

那次地震让日本在预测地震和海啸上投入了大量的努力。

Q: What are the challenges of building hospitals to withstand tsunamis and earthquakes?

问：建造足以抵御海啸和地震的医院有何挑战？

An asteroid 500 feet across could destroy a metropolitan area or spawn massive tsunamis.

500英尺直径的小行星可能毁灭整个大都市，或引发大规模海啸。

This is an inescapable reality we just have to live with, like earthquakes and tsunamis.

病毒的存在是无法逃避的现实，对此我们只能泰然处之，就像我们与地震、海啸共处一样。

It treats prices like earthquakes or tsunamis, nature acting beyond the power of mankind.

价格就像是地震或海啸，这些自然现象是超乎人力的。

Finding evidence of landslides does not necessarily imply that they triggered tsunamis, he said.

他说，找到滑坡的证据并不必然意味着它们引发了海啸。

But Chile, subject to earthquakes and tsunamis, is fast reconsidering the idea of nuclear power.

但是遭受了地震和海啸的智利正在快速积极地重新考虑使用核能源。