Also, it’s not the number of quakes, but their destructive effects that gain attention．The death is largely due to building standards,

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　　Paul Earle, a US seismologist, called for better building standards in the world’s big cities．

　　Of the 130 cities worldwide with populations of more than I million, more than half are likely to be hit by earthquakes．

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　　“If you have a problem feeding yourself, you’re not really going to worry about earthquakes,” said Paul．

　　The earthquakes made everyone start to think

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　　“People are paying attention to the violent planet we’re always lived on．Come back an another six moths if there has been no earthquakes, most people will have forgotten it again,” said US disaster researcher Dennis Mileti．

　　A．But it won’t last．

　　B．More people are moving into big cities．

　　C．Earthquakes don’t kill people, buildings do．

　　D．There have been more deaths overt the past decade from earthquakes．

　　E．Many people began to wonder if something terrible is happening underground．

　　F．While it seems as if the are more earthquakes occurring, there really aren’t．

　　G．But developing nations with growing populations don’t pay attention to earthquake preparedness．

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