Example sentences for: earthquakes

How can you use “earthquakes” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • It has weathered moderate earthquakes with nary a crack or untoward ripple, and looks as fit for the eventual big one as it did 20 years ago.

  • The LAT also says that the spate of recent earthquakes has nothing to do with geology (they happen with the same frequency as they always have) and everything to do with demographics and geography (more people live near fault lines).

  • FEMA is responsible for responding to floods, hurricanes, earthquakes, and other natural disasters.

  • The present and fifth age, El Quinto Sol, has Nanahuatl, also known as Tonatiuh, as the god, and it is the Age of Earthquakes.

  • Because the stress is rarely discharged in a single jolt, earthquakes almost always occur in clusters: first, a few small foreshocks; then the strongest quake, or mainshock; then aftershocks.


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