earthquake
Example Sentences
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He is sanguine that SoftBank will be a winner from any AI shakeout, which he said could be like a typhoon or an earthquake.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
Led by geology professor Keith Koper, the team reexamined waveform data from the 1979 earthquake along with eight other suspected deep earthquakes that had occurred in northern Utah and southwestern Wyoming.
From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026
It is not a mere aftershock from Callais, but a separate earthquake of the same or perhaps even greater magnitude.
From Slate • Jun. 3, 2026
Then, in 2008, an industry earthquake reached the Emmy Awards stage.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
Even if the earthquake had been confined to Magpie Island, it meant that Dad could not drive back to the campground.
From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret
Vocabulary lists containing earthquake
Physical Geography - Introductory
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