In the months before the big quake, a series
of smaller tremors jostled central Italy.
Hundreds
of small tremors have rattled the mountain this week, causing almost 10,000 people to leave their homes as of Friday over fears of a volcanic eruption.
Authorities have raised alert levels for a volcano on the Indonesian resort island of Bali after hundreds
of small tremors stoked fears it could erupt for the first time in more than 50 years.
Not exact matches
Earthquake central: A
small tremor was recorded early Friday in the shale heartland
of Oklahoma, one day after state regulators limited work because
of seismic activity.
After comparing central U.S. earthquakes with
tremors in geologically similar parts
of the world — and noting that induced quakes, so far, tended to rupture either
smaller faults or
smaller sections
of faults than West Coast quakes — they settled on an upper limit
of magnitude 6, which can damage even well - built structures.
During this process
small tremors of the same signature, so - called «repeaters,» occur at distinct recurrence times.
Symptoms such as movement restrictions, muscle rigidity, or
tremor can be alleviated using the neurosurgical procedure which places
small electrodes into deep structures
of the brain.
The
smaller - than - expected
tremor has scientists scrambling to redefine rules for areas
of extreme seismic stress
For months in early 2009, the
small city
of L'Aquila shook with minor
tremors and then with a more significant 4.1 - magnitude shock.
So far, scientists believe that larger earthquakes are unlikely to occur following
tremors or earthquakes below a Richter scale
of 2 that are caused by
small vibrations or slow fault movements such as those observed in the area
of Parkfield along the San Andreas Fault in California, USA.
As for the idea that the
smaller tremors reduce the risk by releasing energy, Bertolaso insisted that he had heard it from scientists at the Italian National Institute for Geophysics and Volcanology (INGV), and that he had used the same phrase in the past without being corrected by any
of his seismology consultants.
The seven scientists took part in a meeting
of an official advisory committee in L'Aquila on 31 March 2009, called to analyze the danger posed by an ongoing series
of small - and medium - sized
tremors that had shaken the town for several months.
The team's skin patch instead supplies a series
of smaller measured doses as needed by using a
tremor - detecting sensor.
Because LINGO1 has be shown to have a negative impact on neuronal development and survival, inibiting it with a
small molecule drug may provide an effective approach for developing a treatment for the severe forms
of essential
tremor.
Your metabolism will be faster, your heart beat will be faster, and as you get toward the edge
of what you can tolerate, you'll have some side effects — increased heart rate, maybe even a
small hand
tremors.
On the morning
of Aug. 27, 1883, the volcano Krakatoa, situated in a group
of small islands between Java and Sumatra, erupted with such force that it sent
tremors both physical and otherwise around the world.
Epilepsy is a condition
of uncontrolled
tremors and movement; dyspraxia is a brain disorder that results in inability to perform normal physical functions
of both large and
small muscle coordination.
Cats treated with even
small amounts
of spot - on products containing permethrin, or allowed to groom dogs treated with any
of the products in the list below, can develop nervous signs such as depression, drooling,
tremors, seizures, vomiting and staggering, and can die.
NOTE: Many
of the medications commonly used in veterinary medicine on this list are only an issue in overdose situations (for example, permethrin can cause
tremors when an undiluted dip is applied to a
small dog) or when drug - drug interactions increase the toxicity (like when high - dose ivermectin and ketoconazole are used together).
The signs and symptoms
of nicotine poisoning in dogs and cats include:
tremors, twitching, or seizures, drooling, constricted pupils, hallucinations (auditory and visual), excitement, racing heart (slower rate in
small doses), vomiting and diarrhea.
If only a
small area
of the brain is affected, you get a focal seizure, a minor event that might include muscle
tremors.
Small quantities may cause some gastrointestinal symptoms (vomiting, diarrhoea, loss
of appetite etc...) whilst ingestion
of larger quantities may cause neurological symptoms (
tremors); I do not have any toxicology data for the quantities which cause these symptoms.
The experts attended a meeting
of the National Commission for the Forecast and Prevention
of Major Risks, held on 31 March 2009 to evaluate the threat posed by a series
of small and medium - sized
tremors that had been shaking L'Aquila for several months.
But even a
small tremor can cause thousands
of dollars in damage, which you must pay out
of pocket if you don't have the right earthquake insurance in place.
Most
of the time when there's an earthquake the
tremors that individuals in California experience are quite
small.
Even a
small tremor can cause a cracked foundation, structural damage or destruction
of property.