Sentence examples for earthquake measuring from inspiring English sources

An earthquake measuring 5.0 jolted Tokyo.

Late Sunday, an earthquake measuring 6.7 hit the same area.

A powerful earthquake measuring 7.4 on the Richter scale struck New Zealand's South Island tonight.

On May 12, China's Sichuan Province suffered an earthquake measuring 7.9 on the Richter scale.

An earthquake measuring 4.0 was equivalent to the detonation of a small atomic bomb".

An earthquake measuring 6.8 on the Richter scale hit southern Alaska.

Another earthquake, measuring 4.5 on the Richter scale, hit an area about 70km from Perugia on Thursday morning.

Then, on 11 March last year, an earthquake measuring 9.0 on the Richter scale struck 43 miles out to sea.

A earthquake measuring 6.9 struck the eastern province of Papua early on Friday, killing at least 23 people, and the toll was likely to grow, government officials said.

The underground atomic explosion, at 9.54am local time (0154 BST), created an earthquake measuring magnitude 4.5 in Kilju county in the country's north-east, reports said.

Late Sunday, an earthquake measuring magnitude 6.9 struck further off the Pacific coast, jolting a wide swathe of central and eastern Japan.