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Meanings of earth quake in English
Result of a sudden release of energy in the Earth's crust that creates seismic waves.
Synonyms
Examples for "quake"
Examples for "quake"
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The government appeals to private companies to deliver supplies to quake victims.
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North Korea's official news agency carried no immediate reports on the quake.
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No fatalities or serious injuries were reported from either quake, police said.
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It was not immediately clear whether the quake caused injuries or damage.
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The quake lasted several minutes, and was widely felt throughout New Zealand.
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The slightly weaker tremor shook the same general area 17 minutes later.
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Patients affected with FXTAS primarily present with cerebellar ataxia and intention tremor.
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They confirmed that 'a number of suburbs' were impacted by the tremor.
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However, the country's mainstay copper industry was mostly unharmed by the tremor.
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Results: Upper and lower limb tremor scores were reduced in both groups.
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The temblor could not be felt in San Francisco, a witness said.
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But none has had a quake triggered by a distant temblor.
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The temblor tore a large gash in one of the streets.
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Worse, huge waves beat the northern shores after the first temblor.
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The epicenter of the temblor was 55 miles north-northwest of Lae, the agency said.
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The earth quakes, the stones are broken, and the very graves open.'
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When the earth quakes, most people run for the closest doorway.
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Under the tree lies Ymir, and when he tries to shake off its weight the earth quakes.
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The earth quakes and trembles, as if about to open, to vomit forth the burning stream of a thundering crater.
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It is a solemn night, for the earth quakes, and the sound of Halemaumau is like the surging of the sea.
Usage of earth quake in English
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A tsunami risk is being downgraded after a strong earth quake hit Papua New Guinea.
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To hear the terrific peals of thunder, which make the earth quake, portends great loss and disappointment.
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It was not a more furious tempest or greater darkness, neither did the earth quake more violently.
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The world needs the truth that will rend the heavens with prayer, and make the earth quake with fear.
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Tells about the demand for newspapers during the San Francisco earth quake, the Florida boom, and the Texas oil excitement.
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There is no major travel disruption to Irish holiday makers following a strong earth quake off the Greek island of Kos.
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The earth quakes, the stones are broken, and the very graves open.'
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Under the tree lies Ymir, and when he tries to shake off its weight the earth quakes.
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The earth quakes and trembles, as if about to open, to vomit forth the burning stream of a thundering crater.
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It is a solemn night, for the earth quakes, and the sound of Halemaumau is like the surging of the sea.
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"It sounds like thunder; but it is regular and unbroken; and, my lord, surely the earth quakes under our feet!"
Translations for earth quake
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