quake in English

noun
1
an earthquake.
Among those, however, are what are known as killer quakes - earthquakes whose magnitude is great enough to destroy buildings, roads and lives.
verb
1
(especially of the earth) shake or tremble.
the rumbling vibrations set the whole valley quaking

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1. Indonesia quake triggers brief tsunami alert

2. These sudden movements quake the Earth.

3. May 1974 : magnitude quake hits Sichuan and Yunnan .

4. The quake seriously damaged computers at the U.S.

5. The explosion made the whole house quake.

6. Aqueducts is the 9th level of Quake 4

7. The biggest quake registered 2 on the Richter scale.

8. Four dams within the quake area were unreachable.

9. Social phobics quake at the thought of meeting strangers.

10. I got the shakes that'll make you quake.

11. Hundreds of replacement Crosshairs for your favorite action games like Quake 2, Quake 3, Half-Life, Kingpin, Counter Strike, and Opposing Force

12. More than 000 houses were flattened by the quake.

13. They felt the ground quake as the bomb exploded.

14. The quake destroyed mud buildings in many remote villages.

15. No.1 reactor vessel damaged 5 hours after quake.

16. Although extreme, the quake in Haiti was not an isolated event.

17. Unfortunately, it made software manufacturers quake in their jewel boxes.

18. Flat tire on his motorcycle, right across the street from Quake

19. Most of the wreckage from the 1985 quake has been cleared.

20. The quake reached a magnitude of 1 on the Richter scale.

21. The magnitude of the quake was 7 on the Richter Scale.

22. 3 That's because quake magnitudes are calculated on a logarithmic scale.

23. An earthquake of magnitude 7 is reckoned as a major quake.

24. Dimension of the Boomed is a short episode in the style of Quake

25. The crisis was sparked by a 9.0-magnitude quake and tsunami on Friday

26. Ironically, much of the Marina district was built on rubble from the 1906 quake.

27. A quake in the Tehachapi-Bakersfield area 50 miles north of Los Angeles registers

28. There have been no reports of injuries from the magnitude 6.1 quake Wednesday .

29. For the first two or three days after the quake, nearby congregations provided rice balls.

30. A clock tower in the town center had stopped at the time the quake hit.

31. Aftershocks, however, are often so strong and so long after the main quake that they may be considered the main earthquake and the main quake may be re-categorized as a foreshock.

32. Roads to Wenchuan County , epicenter of the quake, were blocked by fallen rocks and debris.

33. A clock tower the town center had stopped at the time the quake hit.

34. Now the goal is to design buildings that also remain functional after a quake.

35. The epicenter of the quake was just outside the Haitian capital Port-au-Prince.

36. In 1997, Valve hired Ben Morris and acquired Worldcraft, a tool for creating custom Quake maps.

37. Two days after the 7.0 magnitude quake , the horror of the disaster is undiminished .

38. The most powerful vibrations from a quake range from 0.5 hertz to about 5 hertz.

39. The 8 magnitude quake struck the South American country Saturday in the early morning hours.

40. The killer application for the Voodoo was the MiniGL driver developed specifically to allow hardware acceleration of the game Quake , by id Software , on 3dfx cards. The driver implemented only the subset of OpenGL used by Quake.

41. By age 21, he was a mapper and modder for the first-person shooter Quake III Arena.

42. Has the quake given birth to some new, positive political force that will accelerate reform?

43. Fires, caused by oil lamps that had fallen during the quake, added to the panic.

44. The quake epicenter was southwest of Seattle with a magnitude on the Richter scale of

45. In the first days after the quake, surgical equipment, medicines, and even anesthetics were in short supply.

46. The plates slip past each other about 0.5 of a meter, or 20 inches, during a quake.

47. Of the more than 10,000 Witnesses in the area, 154 died as a result of the quake.

48. The city streets were magic again, like they were when stoplights went dark after the quake.

49. The San Francisco quake was mild compared to the roar of divine judgment soon to come.

50. A Western - style clock tower the town center had stopped at the time the quake hit.