Definition

Examples

• 这次地震的震中在山区，人员伤亡较少。
  Zhè cì dìzhèn de zhèn zhōng zài shānqū，rényuán shāngwáng jiào shǎo。
  The epicenter of this earthquake was in a mountain area, so there were relatively few casualties.
• 科学家正在测量震中的位置和深度。
  Kēxuéjiā zhèngzài cèliáng zhèn zhōng de wèizhì hé shēndù。
  Scientists are measuring the location and depth of the epicenter.
• 距离震中一百公里外的城市也有明显震感。
  Jùlí zhèn zhōng yì bǎi gōnglǐ wài de chéngshì yě yǒu míngxiǎn zhèngǎn。
  Cities a hundred kilometers from the epicenter also felt the earthquake clearly.