Sentences with phrase «really big earthquakes»

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Fifty simulations of the «Really Big One» show how a 9.0 Cascadia earthquake could play out.»

Norwegian petroleum expertise from working on the Norwegian Continental Shelf is now helping to uncover new details as scientists continue to try to understand what factors contribute to making an earthquake in this region really big.

Meier had hoped to show that small and large earthquakes start differently, revealing the really big ones right away.

«Imagine if our building codes were all designed for an average earthquake — that wouldn't work very well when we get a really big one,» she said.

I guess a big earthquake is so rare here that it hasn't really been an issue or a worry in all the years we've lived in the NW!