One of the most frightening and destructive phenomena of nature that man experiences is a severe earthquake and its terrible aftereffects. Since long before man existed, probably for more than 4 billion years, the forces within the Earth that produce earthquakes have played an active role in shaping the Earth's surface. These unpredictable catastrophic movements of the Earth have caused a great number of human casualties and extensive property damage.
In cinematography, a jib is a boom device with a camera on one end, and a counterweight and camera controls on the other. [1] It operates like a see-saw, but with the balance point located close to the counterweight, so that the camera end of the arm can move through an extended arc.
verb. 1  the faces pulled whilst on drugs. From jib meaning the drug crystal methamphetamine (aka crystal meth.) Look at him jibbin'. 2  to goof around doing tricks and stunts, while e.g. mountain/trail/BMX biking, skating, skateboarding, or snowboarding. Let's go jibbing on our bikes out in the skate-park.