Examples of 'major earthquake' in a sentence

Meaning of "major earthquake"

A major earthquake is a powerful and significant seismic event that causes widespread damage and destruction. It refers to an earthquake with a high magnitude, typically exceeding a certain threshold, such as 7.0 or higher on the Richter scale. Major earthquakes can result in the collapse of buildings, loss of life, and significant disruptions to infrastructure and communities

How to use "major earthquake" in a sentence

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This was a major earthquake in the educational system.
Flooding a fault could cause a major earthquake.
If we get a major earthquake or flood or forest fire.
California is well overdue for a major earthquake.
A major earthquake has occurred in your area.
That in itself would be a major earthquake here.
Possible major earthquake due to its location.
Ductile mechanisms in the event of a major earthquake.
California on major earthquake alert after tremor.
Those can be detected before a major earthquake.
We felt a major earthquake just seconds.
Ecuador lives through another major earthquake.
A second major earthquake occurred five days later.
The death toll following a major earthquake.
But after a major earthquake with the power out.

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The city is suddenly hit with a major earthquake.
Scientists reckon a major earthquake is due here any time.
Flooding a faultcould cause a major earthquake.
Nepal major earthquake.
Guatemala again hit by a major earthquake.
Last major earthquake.
A public announcement now that a major earthquake is imminent.
The major earthquake.
We have been hit with a major earthquake.
A major earthquake is likely.
Last week offered us a major earthquake to talk about.
Gas stations are likely to be inoperative after a major earthquake.
It is also a major earthquake zone.
They foresee disaster in the event of a major earthquake.
This city has not seen a major earthquake in four hundred years.
The new walkway is designed to withstand a major earthquake.
Of a major earthquake.
California unprepared for major earthquake.
There has hardly been a major earthquake without at least some cases of liquefaction.
Chicago destroyed completely by a major earthquake.
A major earthquake is expected to occur along this fault line in the near future.
Jamaica has also been subject to major earthquake activity.
The exercise simulated a major earthquake response in which local and international emergency teams worked together.
Four steps to help prepare for a major earthquake.
The islands also lie on a major earthquake belt and all islands are subject to earthquakes.
This also reduces the chance of a major earthquake.
But after a major earthquake with the power out and the city sent into chaos.
How to prepare for a major earthquake.
A major earthquake just hit the Philippines today.
California is suffering a major earthquake.
The third and major earthquake struck in December.
Major aftershocks of a major earthquake.
A major earthquake is always a possibility in California.
Will be the first scientist in history to pinpoint a major earthquake.
A seven is a major earthquake.

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