fault 斷層

fault  
繁: 斷層 
簡: 断层 

日媒1日引述專家稱，從能登半島北側的珠洲市到輪島市，活動中的斷層不到10條，這次地震很有可能是全部斷層同時移動所致。 

日本7.6級地震破139年紀錄　日本專家：近10條斷層一起移動｜多圖（2024年1月2日）。香港01，取自https://www.hk01.com/article/976781?utm_source=01articlecopy&utm_medium=referral 

In the event of a fault earthquake, there is a possibility of another large-scale earthquake occurring in a chain reaction. Since we cannot foresee when the earthquakes will end, it is crucial to remain on alert for the time being.” 

Professor of Seismology Warns of “Large-Scale Aftershocks” After Ishikawa Earthquake (2024, Jan 1). The Japan News. Retrieved from https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/society/noto-peninsula-earthquake/20240101-159127/