密苏里州库特(Cooter)附近的小地震在新马德里断层引起关注,
Minor quakes near Cooter, Missouri, on the New Madrid Fault have raised concerns, though no major quake is imminent.
最近,在密苏里州库特尔附近新马德里断层一带发现了一系列轻微地震事件,引起当地居民和地质学家的再次关切。
A series of minor seismic events have recently been detected near Cooter, Missouri, along the New Madrid Fault, prompting renewed concern among local residents and geologists.
虽然没有发生重大损害,但与前几年相比,该活动表明震动明显增加。
Though no significant damage has occurred, the activity marks a notable increase in tremors compared to previous years.
科学家强调,断层仍然能够产生重大地震,但强调目前的活动不一定表明即将发生大地震。
Scientists emphasize that the fault remains capable of producing major earthquakes, but stress that current activity does not necessarily indicate an imminent large quake.
地方当局正在敦促作好准备,而研究人员则继续密切监测该区域。
Local authorities are urging preparedness, while researchers continue to monitor the region closely.