What was it like to encounter an earthquake on the subway?
Zhong Man vaguely remembered that when earthquakes had frequently struck Xia City last year, she, who occasionally took the subway, had specifically looked up discussions on the subject.
Back then, she had been lucky enough not to experience anything like it.
But today... Zhong Man finally experienced it firsthand. She could now share her own experience with others as someone who had been through it.
Actually, there was no particularly obvious sensation. They said that in underground tunnels, the shearing force from low-intensity Earthquake Shear Waves was not enough to cause major damage.
When the warning countdown reached zero, the shaking she felt was almost entirely drowned out by the subway's own vibrations as it moved at low speed.
During that time, she seemed to hear some wind-like "whoooing" sounds, but she was not certain, and they quickly vanished.
Even so, sighs of distress continued through the subway car. Of course people were frightened, but much of it was frustration as well.
For the residents of Xia City, this was absolutely not good news.
After more than half a year, those damned earthquakes were back.
If things went the way they had last autumn, everyone's lives would once again be thrown into chaos, with people spending every day on edge.
"So, it's Mangzhong again."
Zhong Man realized that this Satellite City on Xia City's westernmost edge really seemed to have been singled out by earthquakes. It had suffered the worst last year, and this year's first quake had struck there again.
Then again, it did not make much difference. With only a few hundred kilometers in between, if a major earthquake hit, who knew which place would be worse off?
Zhong Man sighed.
At that moment, a young girl