Definition of Earthquakes. Meaning of Earthquakes. Synonyms of Earthquakes

Here you will find one or more explanations in English for the word Earthquakes. Also in the bottom left of the page several parts of wikipedia pages related to the word Earthquakes and, of course, Earthquakes synonyms and on the right images related to the word Earthquakes.

Definition of Earthquakes

Earthquake
Earthquake Earth"quake`, n. A shaking, trembling, or concussion of the earth, due to subterranean causes, often accompanied by a rumbling noise. The wave of shock sometimes traverses half a hemisphere, destroying cities and many thousand lives; -- called also earthdin, earthquave, and earthshock.
Earthquake
Earthquake Earth"quake`, a. Like, or characteristic of, an earthquake; loud; starling. The earthquake voice of victory. --Byron.

Meaning of Earthquakes from wikipedia

- earthquakes; however, of these ten, only the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake is simultaneously one of the deadliest earthquakes in history. Earthquakes that...
- The San Jose Earthquakes are an American professional soccer club based in San Jose, California. The Earthquakes compete in Major League Soccer (MLS)...
- deadly earthquakes since 1900 List of historical earthquakes List of megathrust earthquakes List of natural disasters by death toll "Earthquakes with 50...
- This is a list of earthquakes in 2025. Only earthquakes of magnitude 6 or above are included, unless they result in significant damage and/or casualties...
- Other large historical earthquakes have been tentatively ****igned to segments of the EAF, such as the 1114 and 1513 Marash earthquakes, both thought to have...
- of earthquakes 2011–2020 List of earthquakes 2021–present 21st-century earthquakes gallery The 2001 Gujarat earthquake occurred in a part of India with...
- Nankai megathrust earthquakes (****anese: 南海トラフ巨大地震, Hepburn: Nankai Torafu Kyodai Jishin) are great megathrust earthquakes that occur along the Nankai...
- 2004 earthquake. Intermediate depth earthquakes east of the Chin Range also pose a risk to people. The Shan Plateau is another source of earthquakes, hosting...
- source of earthquakes, running through or close to major cities including Yangon, Naypyidaw, and Mandalay. Large and damaging earthquakes occurred along...
- Megathrust earthquakes occur at convergent plate boundaries, where one tectonic plate is forced underneath another. The earthquakes are caused by slip...