Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Indonesian term or phrase:
gempa berpotensi tsunami
English translation:
Potentially tsunami-generating earthquake
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Faisal Mustafa
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Indonesian term
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gempa berpotensi tsunami
Indonesian to English
Science
Safety
Disaster management
A title of a journal: PERSEPSI MASYARAKAT TERHADAP TITIK EVAKUASI BENCANA GEMPABUMI BERPOTENSI TSUNAMI DI KECAMATAN ULEE KARENG.
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tsunami-generating earthquake
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Note added at 3 hrs (2015-01-25 06:34:37 GMT)
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'generating berkolokasi dengan tsunami. tsunami-generating merupakan compound word (noun+participle) yang berfungsi sebagai modifier atau penjelas dan bermakna 'yang [berpotensi] menyebabkan tsunami'.
e.g. GeoNet uses seismic sensors able to characterise potential tsunami-generating earthquakes occurring off the New Zealand coast. ...
http://info.geonet.org.nz/display/tsunami/Tsunami
Rise and Fall: Satellites Reveal Full Length of Tsunami-Generating Earthquake
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Features/Aceh/
Auckland is one of the lowest seismically active parts of New Zealand. While large earthquakes aren’t common, the chance of a large tsunami-generating earthquake is possible. ...
http://www.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/EN/environmentwaste/natur...
GeoNet uses seismic sensors to identify potentialtsunami-generating earthquakes occurring off the New Zealand coast. ...
http://www.eqc.govt.nz/be-prepared/tsunami
Alternatif: potential tsunami-generating earthquake(s)
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Note added at 3 hrs (2015-01-25 06:34:37 GMT)
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'generating berkolokasi dengan tsunami. tsunami-generating merupakan compound word (noun+participle) yang berfungsi sebagai modifier atau penjelas dan bermakna 'yang [berpotensi] menyebabkan tsunami'.
e.g. GeoNet uses seismic sensors able to characterise potential tsunami-generating earthquakes occurring off the New Zealand coast. ...
http://info.geonet.org.nz/display/tsunami/Tsunami
Rise and Fall: Satellites Reveal Full Length of Tsunami-Generating Earthquake
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Features/Aceh/
Auckland is one of the lowest seismically active parts of New Zealand. While large earthquakes aren’t common, the chance of a large tsunami-generating earthquake is possible. ...
http://www.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/EN/environmentwaste/natur...
GeoNet uses seismic sensors to identify potentialtsunami-generating earthquakes occurring off the New Zealand coast. ...
http://www.eqc.govt.nz/be-prepared/tsunami
Alternatif: potential tsunami-generating earthquake(s)
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likely tsunamigenic earthquake
kalau 'likely' ditiadakan atau diganti kata yang lebih tepat menyiratkan "berpotensi" tentu lebih baik lagi.
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ErichEko ⟹⭐
: Sebetulnya, berpotensi "berpotensi" menjadi potentially, karena potentially tsunamigenic earthquakes / faults / seismic cukup kerap dipakai (25.000+ menurut Google).
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Earthquakes Having the Potential to Generate Tsunamis
I would go for a literal translation in this case.
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Rosmeilan Siagian
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earthquakes potentially generating tsunamis
Ini alternatif saja.
Reference:
https://in.news.yahoo.com/solomons-earthquake-generates-tsunami-destroys-villages-070201241.html
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