Sentence examples for destructive earthquake from inspiring English sources

A voice warns: "Like it or lump it, there is going to be a big destructive earthquake in Istanbul".

In 1868, a destructive earthquake ruptured along the Hayward fault in the Eastern Bay Area, which was then referred to as the "Great San Francisco earthquake".

In 1868, a destructive earthquake ruptured along the Hayward fault in the Eastern Bay Area, which was then referred to as the “Great San Francisco earthquake”.

Long after a destructive earthquake rocks the Richter scale and well after initial emergency relief efforts end, there remains the sizable task of rebuilding toppled communities.

Statistical analysis shows, for example, that some seismic activity — a minor quake or a swarm of very small ones — increases the probability of a larger, destructive earthquake in the same area.

The province and franchise have been hit hard financially after the destructive earthquake in February that killed 182 people and forced the closure of the teams' home ground, AMI Stadium.

These annals, which record 26 other destructive earthquakes in the province, describe the destruction caused by the 1556 earthquake in a level of vivid detail that is unique among these records.

At least 79,000 people were killed and more than 32,000 buildings collapsed in Kashmir, with additional fatalities and destruction reported in India and Afghanistan, making it one of the most destructive earthquakes of contemporary times.

Destructive earthquakes were experienced in 1514, 1893, and 1953.

Latin America and the Caribbean region have experienced numerous destructive earthquakes.

More destructive earthquakes are possible in the next few days, experts said.