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In natural English speech, "earthquake" appears in contexts such as: "still strong enough to wake up the majority of the population people spent the night outside their home worried about more Tremors and uh and earthquake as you said the damage was extensive um some buildings collapsed and". Listen to the exact timestamped clip in the accompanying video with synchronized subtitles.

IPA/ˈɝθkweɪk/

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still strong enough to wake up the majority of the population people spent the night outside their home worried about more Tremors and uh and

earthquake

as you said the damage was extensive um some buildings collapsed and

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noun

A shaking of the ground, caused by volcanic activity or movement around geologic faults.

“Her alablaster brest she soft did kis, / Which all that while shee felt to pant and quake, / As it an Earth-quake were: at last she thus bespake.”

noun

Such a quake specifically occurring on the planet Earth, as opposed to other celestial bodies.

“Since the response of some man-made structures to the ground motion near the epicenter is highly dependent on frequency, a significant difference in potential damage to the structures is expected between earthquakes and moonquakes.”

verb

To undergo an earthquake.

“Watch the Philippines very closely for the next little while. There is rumbling and earthquaking deep within Pinatubo and increased earthquaking within Mayon.”

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