Words similar to earthquakes

Example sentences for: earthquakes

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A leading theory for many years was that natural disaster struck the island in the wake of the volcanic explosion on the island of Thíra (Santorini), due north of Crete, bringing a maelstrom of tidal waves, earthquakes, and fire storms.
But an Indian engineer skilled at protecting bridges from earthquakes does not.
(Note: USAT calls yesterday's temblor "one of the worst earthquakes this century," but what does this mean?
Earthquakes, floods, and volcanoes endanger millions more.
In an editorial Monday, the Turkish Daily News said Turks are "thrilled to see the American president as their guest, especially at a time when we are going through some very hard days, having to cope with the national trauma of two successive major killer earthquakes and the never-ending hardships suffered by our masses because of economic crises."