格鲁吉亚拉法耶特附近发生一场2.39级的地震,没有造成任何损坏或伤害。
A small 2.39-magnitude earthquake hit near Lafayette, Georgia, causing no damage or injuries.
据美国地质调查局称,在星期日上午6时左右,在格鲁吉亚拉法耶特附近发生2.39级地震,地震深度为5.5公里。
A magnitude 2.39 earthquake struck near Lafayette, Georgia, around 6 a.m. on Sunday, at a depth of 5.5 kilometers, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
地震位于东田纳西地震区亚特兰大西北约83英里处的东田纳西地震区,人们没有广泛感受到地震,星期日下午前没有向美国地质调查局提交任何报告。
The quake, located about 83 miles northwest of Atlanta in the Eastern Tennessee seismic zone, was not widely felt, with no reports submitted to the USGS by Sunday afternoon.
虽然格鲁吉亚通常不易发生地震,但该地区由于深埋在地下、人们不甚了解的断层而偶尔发生小型地震。
Though Georgia is not typically prone to earthquakes, the region experiences occasional small quakes due to deeply buried, poorly understood faults.
该区过去最大的事件是2003年4.6级地震。
The largest past event in the zone was a magnitude 4.6 quake in 2003.
美国东部地区的地震比西方地区大得多,但没有造成任何破坏或伤害。
Earthquakes in the eastern U.S. can be felt over broader areas than those in the West, but this event caused no damage or injuries.