How To Use Quake In A Sentence
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Moreover some parts of gain will devolute to Italian Red Cross seriously employed in the disastrous earthquake land that hit the middle lands of Italia few weeks ago.
MacMegasite
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Carried by B-52 bombers, the "bunker busters" used five parachutes to land softly on their targets before detonating a nine megaton explosion, in effect simulating an earthquake.
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Critics fear the environmental impact and possible contamination of groundwater as well as the risk of earthquakes.
Times, Sunday Times
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The earthquake highlighted the vulnerability of elevated highways.
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These details are important for geodynamical modeling, which may one day predict complex geological processes such as earthquakes and volcanic eruptions.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories
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There is an earthquake in Leghorn: Flaubert doesn't cry out in sympathy.
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The bridge broke down in last earthquake.
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Or did you snore your way through the biggest quake to hit Britain in 24 years?
The Sun
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The duke and duchess were caught up in a minor earthquake in Assam last night.
Times, Sunday Times
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They've set up a fund for victims of the earthquake.
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Yesterday's quake struck along the same 'ring of fire' faultline that caused the 2004 disaster.
Times, Sunday Times
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The team notes that microquake data prior to 2004 either weren't gathered or aren't available to the public.
Christian Science Monitor | Top Stories
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The fears are all thanks to a purported prediction of a major Roman quake Wednesday attributed to self-taught seismologist Raffaele Bendandi, who died in 1979.
Quakes hit Italy, but none in Rome despite myth
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It was passed through history by the Shaking Quakers, the Shakers, and that particular song is a call to simplicity, which is very interesting.
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The building shook like an earthquake.
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The fourth largest quake was a magnitude 9 on Russia's Kamchatka peninsula.
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Thousands of people perished in the earthquake.
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It is of old a native of the East, sister of the tornado, the earthquake, and the simoom.
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Let us hope the direful upheaving, which is now felt throughout the Union, is the earthquake that will bury it forever.
Among the Pines or, South in Secession Time
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The earthquake centres had been plotted on a world map.
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The San Francisco quake was mild compared to the roar of divine judgment soon to come.
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Her family thought she had gone to college and died when the building collapsed in the quake.
The Sun
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The earthquake caused widespread damage to property.
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Nor does the expression "overthrew" necessarily point to an earthquake.
Exposition of Genesis: Volume 1
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All of the parties praised the fact that the expected political earthquake had not taken place.
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The village has been buffeted by mudflows, landslides, river debris, flooding and earthquakes.
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No coseismic offset in the position of the glacier surface is observed; instead, modest tsunamis associated with the glacial earthquakes implicate glacier calving in the seismogenic process.
RealClimate
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Sunday's quake was both an aftershock of last year's tremor, and an earthquake in its own right.
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They are subject to periodic earthquakes and volcanic activity that can destabilize them.
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Sornette's discussion of the science of earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, hurricanes, tornadoes and meteorite impacts is riveting.
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As for him, he believed the Quakers to be those agents of the devil foretold in the New Testament, who ‘despise dominion and speak evil of dignities.’
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It's still not possible to accurately predict the occurrence of earthquakes.
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The county promised to speed up building approvals for people who lost their homes in the earthquake.
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On the group “Terremoto in Abruzzo” [it] (Earthquake in Abruzzo) Chiara urges people “not not leave them alone” and writes: l'Aquila distrutta … speravo fosse un sogno ed invece è tutta realtà … non ci posso ancora credere … mi si stringe il cuore … ma l'Aquila ritornerà ad essere bella come prima ed a emozionarci ancora ..
Italian Citizens Report and Reflect on L'Aquila Earthquake
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The USS Tortuga, a dock-landing ship that is homeported in Sasebo, in southern Japan, was expected to head north later today to parts of the country most seriously affected by the quake, said Col.
Japan earthquake and tsunami: Live updates
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For three years, the seismometers recorded how seismic waves from hundreds of earthquakes worldwide bounced through the mantle.
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Jenny shouted with a voice of thunder that shook the air in a composed earthquake.
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S.UART S.PKIN, U.S. GEOLOGICAL S.RVEY: Most earthquakes do not have any kind of indication that it's coming.
CNN Transcript Jan 12, 2010
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All proceeds go to charities helping quake victims.
The Sun
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The Japanese people will for sure learn many lessons from the earthquake and tsunami tragedy, but what lessons should they and we learn about nuclear power?
Times, Sunday Times
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KNOXVILLE - The University of Tennessee at Knoxville says all students and faculty on a school trip to Chile are fine and accounted for after an 8. 8-magnitude earthquake.
Theleafchronicle.com - Local News
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The area was the closest to the epicentre of the earthquake, bore the full brunt of the subsequent tsunami and was clearly one of the worst affected areas.
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Earthquake waves travel slowly through the hotter regions of the mantle and speed up in colder, denser areas.
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Kan ordered the plant's operators to craft mid- and long-term quake safety measures for Hamaoka.
Japanese PM Orders Shutdown of Nuclear Plant
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The earthquake caused widespread damage to property.
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The earthquake destroyed several stores in the business district.
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Her Quaker-inspired picnic clothing is casual and fun with puffball hemlines, ruched details and delicate embroidery all in bright shades of orange and light yellow.
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The region experiences a high rate of seismic activity, making it susceptible to earthquake damage.
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The government has promised to match any private donations to the earthquake fund.
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New Zealand's prime minister has denied that a group of Israelis caught up in the devastating Christchurch earthquake in February had links to the Israeli secret service Mossad.
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There is shock and bewilderment in surrounding mountain villages too, where the earthquake and subsequent aftershocks have caused landslides.
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Unlike the destruction caused by an earthquake, which may affect several buildings across an expansive area, this disaster involved many buildings and a massive debris pile in a small, confined area.
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They have been entombed in a cramped steel cage almost a kilometre beneath the surface since April 25 when an earthquake in the southern state of Tasmania triggered a rockfall.
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The mountains quake before him, the hills melt; the earth is laid waste before him, the world and all that dwell therein…
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I mean, they were sort of old fashioned in the way he would post the quotes, and yet it was a very skillful use of medium and I thought, you know, politicians kind of quaked when they went on there.
CNN Transcript Jun 13, 2008
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May 12, 2008, a magnitude about 8.0 large earthquake has taken place in Wenchuan County at Sichuan Province,China. In spite of the big earthquake, we will not shake the resolve and even bigger rain, we poured immortal love. Without frontiers, Chinese people's love spread in the disaster.
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Had the epicentre of the earthquake been on land, though, the damage would have been considerable and casualties could have been far worse.
Times, Sunday Times
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The earthquake caused damage to property estimated at $6 million.
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Another earthquake spot is on the north shore of the St. Lawrence River, most interestingly just in a large meteorite impact structure ( "astrobleme") called Charlevoix.
Signs of the Times
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As the years passed, historians and journalists sought out the dwindling band of those who had survived the earthquake.
Times, Sunday Times
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Japan's largest earthquake on record may have knocked the planet 3.9 inches off its axis as one crustal plate slid beneath another, Eric Fielding, a principal scientist with the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif., told Bloomberg news agency.
Report: High chance of magnitude-7 or higher quake in Japan in coming days
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When it moved, it shook his vital organs as if he was standing on an earthquake simulator in a geology museum, and when it spoke, his nerves jumped and jangled in his body.
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Although tsunamigenic earthquakes in the Mediterranean are smaller than the biggest ones around the Pacific rim, Magnitude 8 events have been recorded, such as the 1303 Crete quake whose tsunami devastated Heraklion and Alexandria.
BBC News - Home
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That means that the two quakes released identical amounts of energy.
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In her paper, Agnes Helmstetter, now of the University of California, Los Angeles, uses the most complete analysis to date to argue that maps that ignore small quakes miss a big part of the picture.
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Nine teams of rescuers were trying to contact three miners missing underground after an earthquake killed five others in Europe's largest copper mine.
Times, Sunday Times
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The southern half of the Republic of Guatemala mainly consists of beautiful mountain highlands and plateaus, which are susceptible to devastating earthquakes.
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All data are rapidly made available, and seismograms from large earthquakes are posted within minutes of occurrence.
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All of a sudden the great sheltering limbs of the trees over Jasperwood look like ceiling beams in a quake-shaken house, ready to crash down.
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One is the diplomatic sensitivity about upsetting Japan after the worst earthquake and tsunami in its history.
Times, Sunday Times
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The breeze copies to connect Lian to use to pester a blade earthquake to open nearby one flower petal and flustered and frustratedly says.
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According to the result, it is possible to make a mid or short term prediction of big earthquakes in the adjacent region of seismic source after huge earthquake occurs.
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It could report on earthquake damage or structural problems and warn firefighters of hot spots in buildings where fires are blazing on some floors.
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After the earthquake many roads were obstructed by collapsed buildings.
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The charity issued a call for donations to assist victims of the earthquake.
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Many smaller tremors had rattled the area in the months before the quake, which destroyed much of the historic centre of the city.
Times, Sunday Times
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Expects imply that such situation belongs to the normal immigration of toads in the course of becoming a frog from a polliwog, having nothing to do with earthquakes.
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There may have been about 150 aftershocks since the weekend earthquake in South Asia.
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By the time the rain woke me the next morning my stomach rumbled like the epicentre of an earthquake and I realized I had no choice but to take destiny into my own hands.
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The earthquake generated a tsunami
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The earthquake registered a magnitude of 6.8, according to early estimates.
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New analyses of old seismic data have unveiled a previously unrecognized type of earthquake - quakes created by brief surges of massive glaciers.
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ANOTHER day, another seismic shock in the worldwide economic earthquake.
The Sun
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The earthquake of October 1989 reminded San Franciscans of the awesome power of the thing.
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First, the earthquake occurred near the earth's surface, at a depth of approximately eleven kilometers.
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Who could have predicted the youthquake of new talent that has emerged?
Times, Sunday Times
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'The earthquake, centred on Alor in Nusa Tenggara Timur (NTT) Province, about 1000 km east of Bali, measured 7.4 on the Richter scale and was followed by multiple after-shocks.
Rapid Australian Response Helps Indonesia's Earthquake Victims
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A tidal wave caused by the earthquake hit the coast causing catastrophic damage.
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The operators of two nuclear-power plants in the northern prefecture of Aomori said they were running on emergency diesel power after the quake knocked out external power, but by Friday morning, all operations were normal and external power had been restored.
Powerful New Quake Rattles Battered Region
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It is of old a native of the East, sister of the tornado, the earthquake, and the simoon.
The Last Man
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A doctor from Tameside Hospital is joining a team of physicians on a mercy mission to help earthquake victims.
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In the eighth century, another earthquake struck, but by that time the city had been abandoned.
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The local army men helped the victims of the earthquake by every means at their command.
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They had no qualms about banishing a Roger Williams or an Anne Hutchinson and few about hanging the occasional Quaker, all for the sin of daring to differ on points of theology.
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They have developed algorithms to detect precursory earthquake patterns.
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This is the kind of complex question every Quaker theosopher such as myself dreads, because there are no easy answers.
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The last 'megaquake', estimated as a magnitude 9, occurred 311 years ago.
Times, Sunday Times
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Technicians misread critical monitors, and the core of the plant begins to tremble and quake.
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Others, called volcanic earthquakes, are usually shallower and can be precursors to volcanic eruptions and intrusions of magma.
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The earthquake was a terrible catastrophe.
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Plucky firefighter Mark Murphy is back home from his heroic mission to help rescue people trapped in the Algerian earthquake.
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The water shifted above a quake does not move across the ocean, i.e. a log floating at the surface above the epicentre would not have been carried to Thailand or Somalia.
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Besides, more civilian deaths have occurred in the area from earthquakes than in recent wars.
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A 1.6 microquake struck near Newhall in the Santa Clarita Valley this morning.
LAist
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An earthquake hit the north-east of the country, the second to strike in three months.
KANDAHAR COCKNEY: A Tale of Two Worlds
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Due to the constant earthquakes, this megalopolis does not and cannot have a good public transportation system in the form of subways to diffuse the load on its roads.
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After the earthquake, the city resembled a battlefield.
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Already heavily damaged by the September quakes, the Foligno bell tower lost more pieces Sunday during a series of quakes.
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Unlike many of nature's deadly forces, earthquakes almost always strike without warning.
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Earthquake pitted the surface of the earth.
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They also left behind scientific apparatus, including a seismograph to measure Moon quakes, and a laser reflectometer which allowed incredibly accurate measurements of the distance between the Earth and the Moon.
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Mr Khan said earlier that the confirmed casualty toll from the earthquake was 39,422 dead and 65,038 injured.
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But the quake was powerful enough to injure more than 250 people in Seattle Olympia, the state capital.
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Big quakes do trigger local aftershocks, but researchers found no sign of setting off moderate-sized events beyond about 600 miles away.
Big Earthquakes Study Indicates They Don't Set Off Others Far Away
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Socinians, and Quakers: all of whom Kettledrummle proposed, by one sweeping act, to expel from the land, and thus re-edify in its integrity the beauty of the sanctuary.
Old Mortality
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Michael said it might help warn of a large impending earthquake by detecting foreshocks.
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The entire fantastical creation was crashing about her like a cardboard city in an earthquake.
COMPULSION
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narrate" or otherwise respond to a photo of a quake survivor.
NYT > Home Page
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From time to time aftershocks of the earthquake shook the ground, and could even be felt on board ship, seeming to those on board that depth charges were being exploded in the sea.
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The said Cassekey also set up his abode in their tent; kept all his tribe away from the woman and child and aged man; kindled fires; caused, as a delicate attention, the only hog remaining on the wreck to be killed and brought to them for a midnight meal; and, in short, comported himself so hospitably, and with such kindly consideration toward the broad-brimmed Quaker, that we are inclined to account him the better-bred fellow of the two, in spite of his scant costume of horse-tail and belt of straw.
Stories of Childhood
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The telephone are out since the earthquake.
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Earthquake and fires level San Francisco, killing an estimated 700 people.
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As well as levelling the town, the quake has also destroyed what remained of the ancient city and its sixteenth century citadel.
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A resolutely mainstream, rather tepid drama, it politely uses the devastating 1976 earthquake in Tangshan as a backdrop for a family saga.
Michael Giltz: DVDs: Craig Ferguson... Genius?
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May 12, 2008, a magnitude about 8.0 large earthquake has taken place in Wenchuan County at Sichuan Province,China. In spite of the big earthquake, we will not shake the resolve and even bigger rain, we poured immortal love. Without frontiers, Chinese people's love spread in the disaster.
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On the group “Terremoto in Abruzzo” [it] (Earthquake in Abruzzo) Chiara urges people “not not leave them alone” and writes: l'Aquila distrutta … speravo fosse un sogno ed invece è tutta realtà … non ci posso ancora credere … mi si stringe il cuore … ma l'Aquila ritornerà ad essere bella come prima ed a emozionarci ancora ..
Italian Citizens Report and Reflect on L'Aquila Earthquake
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Surveyors say the fault line is capable of generating a major earthquake once in a hundred years.
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Most minor injuries during earthquakes are due to panic.
Between Worlds: A Reader, Rhetoric and Handbook
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The earthquake unsettled the rocks up the mountain.
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According to the Beijing Municipal Bureau repair earthquake relief program briefing, Beijing and adjacent areas is one of China's seismically active regions.
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A collection is being organised for the victims of the Pakistani Earthquake and the requirements are blankets, duvets, sleeping bags and tents.
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So invoking Haiti as an argument for building codes is essentially to say that the people who died in the earthquake should instead have been living outdoors, where they might have died of exposure or disease.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Does the Supposedly Superior Expertise of Regulators Justify Libertarian Paternalism?
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The earthquake dislocated many houses.
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We want to understand the connections between aseismic deformation and earthquake occurrence.
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A violent and sudden earthquake is said to have toppled a nearby hill, causing the torturers to flee in terror.
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Indeed, Japanese people have always behaved in exemplary fashion after earthquakes.
Matthew Yglesias » Principals Unions
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People can donate money to quake - hit areas by sending SMS.
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He still has a Quaker-like faith that if only people could hear the truth, untainted by spin, untrivialised by the media, they would begin to see the light.
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By the time the rain woke me the next morning my stomach rumbled like the epicentre of an earthquake and I realized I had no choice but to take destiny into my own hands.
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The revenue would comprise part of nontax revenues needed for a ¥12-trillion spending package for earthquake reconstruction.
Japan Tobacco Net Jumps 24%
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The earthquake displaced many buildings.
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The first thing you have to do after an earthquake is clear the brush.
Think Progress » Obama asks George W. Bush to assist Haiti relief efforts.
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It was the highlight of a series of events held last week to mark the beginning of six months of celebrations to marks the Quakers' important anniversary.
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Even when the full enormity of the earthquake sank in, the scientists were at a loss to know what to do.
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In the other loungey-area (you are too tired to bother much with effusive description of the decor, but there is a great buffet area), there is a news broadcast about an earthquake in Indonesia, which leads to worries about a tsunami in the Asian region.
> Leave Perth
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The most persuasive evidence for the existence of subduction zones is the narrow Benioff zones of earthquake epicentres dipping away from deep-sea trenches.
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The frequent occurrence of earthquakes in the area means that the buildings must be specifically designed to withstand the force.
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The Red Cross flew to the area of the earthquake,ready to dole out supplies of food,water and medicine.
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So he placed the mouse on a giant trackball and let it run through a virtual maze from the video game Quake 2 displayed on screens.
Mouse Runs on Trackball Through Virtual Maze
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Thousands of victims of the earthquake are now faced with the task of picking up the pieces of their lives.
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A few government officials have been arrested for stashing away relief material which were meant for victims of the earthquake such as tents, solar lanterns, milk powder, food packets and bed sheets.
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Are they strong enough to withstand an earthquake or a terrorist bomb?
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The president flew in to look at the destruction caused by the earthquake.
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That Kobe quake surprised experts because there had not been a megaquake in the Kobe region in modern times, said Kathleen Tierney, director of the Natural Hazards Center at the University of Colorado.
Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion
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Venturi's design was carefully inserted into its site on Broad Street, and its conservative exterior suited Quakerish Philadelphia, his home town.
The Bilbao Effect
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Yes, It is very indeed sad for people in Samoan really so awful struck earthquake/Tsunami … ..
Live Blog from the Anchor Desk 09/29/09
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Greatest Hits The only time anything has been moved in songwriter Diane Warren 's "Cave" was during the big 1994 earthquake.
A Chart-Topping Cave Dweller
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He survived the earthquake after spending 3 days in an air pocket.
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Many people are still buried alive after the earthquake.
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Earthquakes and tsunamis are not the only natural disasters in need of better forecasting.
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The giant waves followed a massive earthquake with a magnitude of 8.0, according to the U.S. Geological Survey, that struck about 120 miles off the Samoan coast at 6:48 a.m. local time Tuesday.
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In her work with survivors of the 1989 San Francisco earthquake, she also administered tests of subjects' peripheral immune function.
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Some returned from New Zealand days ago after two weeks hunting there for quake victims.
The Sun
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Apparently Britain had moved a millimetre, it's so weird to contemplate that an earthquake can move a land mass that's so far away.
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Drawing on experience, the city is bracing for a major earthquake within the next 25 years.
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While Woody Guthrie was a rambling, gambling, hard-travelling, hard-drinking guy who collected a handful of wives in his time and whose guitar "killed fascists", his travelling partner, Pete Seeger was a teetotalling Quaker Unitarian pacifist who married a Japanese girl during World War Two and did time briefly for refusing to name names to Joe McCarthy.
"This Machine Surrounds Hate and Forces It To Surrender"
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A synthetic memory of an earthquake would automatically be supplemented by confabulated but plausible cliques.
World Wide Mind
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Since the minute the goudou-goudou the onomatopoeic name locals give to the earthquake made the ground shake and groan, more than 230,000 people have died and about 1.5 million have lost their homes in Port-au-Prince and the nearby cities of Léogâne, Jacmel and Petit-Goâve.
Haiti earthquake charities blamed as scars fail to heal
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Tokyo has been destroyed twice in the twentieth century, once by earthquake, once by war.
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The network has detected quite a number of shallow earthquakes along the trough.
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Most buildings sustained only minimal damage in the earthquake.
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The sequential character is known as an earthquake swarm, a phenomenon of periodic tremors that can continue for months or even a year before quieting.
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It was not merely the earthquake at Chiloe, the Galapagos hummingbirds, it was five years hurling over the side of the ship and groaning ‘oh God!’ with no result.
Science
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The major part of the town was ruined by the earthquake.
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The Government acted quickly to relieve the widespread distress caused by the earthquake.
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Police feared the number of casualties could rise even further once authorities reach remote areas, including a tiny island closest to the epicentre of the earthquake, which struck on Sunday night.
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This seemingly endless string of earthquakes calls for extra efforts from the volcanology experts.
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A Royal Navy survey ship has been sent to investigate the epicentre of the underwater earthquake which created the disastrous tsunami in the Indian Ocean.
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Visitors looking eastward can gaze upon the dead trees poking from beneath the surface of Earthquake Lake, the lake that formed behind the rockslide.
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It was later discovered, though, that a rare series of small tremors, called foreshocks, occurred before the large quake hit the city.
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Quakers have no fixed doctrines, rather expressing faith through action.
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A strong, magnitude 6.5 earthquake shook Alaska's remote Aleutian Islands early Friday, the US Geological Survey reported. No casualty has been reported yet.
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Last September, Taiwan suffered a massive earthquake which measured 7.3 on the Richter scale.
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Weren't you wakened by the earthquake last night?
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Earthquakes primarily represent a threat to areas where continental plates meet: Japan, Turkey, California, for example.
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The fame of whose name made all men quake and tremble, and who then had commaunded all the troupe of the Gentlemen of his Court, to go and seeke the forlorne louers, so long time lost and vnknowen.
The Palace of Pleasure, Volume 1
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Being Quakers is no excuse for that kind of un-American behavior.
Political Debate Gets Genealogical
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URAYASU, Japan—More than a month after the devastating earthquake hit northern Japan, hundreds of residents in an upscale bedroom community near Tokyo still don't have functioning plumbing, causing the city's mayor to lash out at the national and prefectural governments for not responding quickly enough.
Quake Bogs Down a Tokyo Suburb
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Because Quakerism is a decentralized faith, Quakers don't have a common doctrine or creed, though the belief that there is "that of God in everyone" undergirds many Quaker traditions, such as opposition to war and concern for the least powerful.
Eileen Flanagan: Quakers Advocate Living in 'Right Relationship' with Creation
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Nine on the Richter scale indicates an earthquake of absolutely awesome destructive power.
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A terrible tsunami followed the earthquake
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So attuned is the human mind to look for and find answers that sometimes it extracts meaning where none exists: the face of an old man, a witch, or the image of a monster, seen in an inkspot; psychic portent attributed to mere coincidence; the cry of "why me?" when natural disaster strikes, as if the agent of disaster chooses its victim; the perception of supernatural anger expressed in the violence of an earthquake.
The urge to know
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They were hiving in the fields after earthquake.
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The nuclear power plant is in an earthquake zone.
Times, Sunday Times
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Everyone helped out during the earthquake
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But earthquake warnings are still an inexact science.
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The first had been during an attack by the Saracens in the Middle Ages and the second during an earthquake.
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But while Japan's deadly earthquake sent shock waves through the world economy, a long-term shortage of Japanese cars is unlikely.
Prius Pinch Won't Last Long
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The CCRIF will enable governments to purchase catastrophe coverage akin to business interruption insurance that will provide them with an early cash payment after a major hurricane or earthquake.
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As the looting following February's earthquake served as an eye-opener to the country's social and economic inequalities, the plight of the trapped miners has again exposed the hardships Chile's poor face in a country where 14 percent of the population lives in poverty, according to the World Bank.
Stacy Torres: How My Father Survived Chile's Mines
