earthquake zone

Example Sentences

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Despite extensive reporting across the earthquake zone in the hours, days and weeks after the quake, no-one mentioned getting an alert to the BBC.

From BBC • Jul. 27, 2023

She noted that during home sales in the city, sellers disclose natural hazards such as the area being high-risk for fires or a dormant earthquake zone.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 13, 2023

Participation in the earthquake zone was also high, despite worries that many voters displaced by the destruction would struggle to return home to cast their ballots as is required.

From New York Times • May 29, 2023

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan addressed the conference via videolink and described some of the reconstruction challenges, including deadly floods that hit parts of the earthquake zone last week.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 20, 2023

Thus Barbados, though within the hurricane zone, is outside the earthquake zone, and is free from poisonous snakes.

From Here, There and Everywhere by Hamilton, Frederick Spencer, Lord