Sentence examples for of a temblor from inspiring English sources

There are some signs of a temblor in Herakleion, too.

It may seem strange that magnitude-7 quakes went unnoticed for so long--a temblor of similar size leveled entire towns and killed at least 15,000 in Turkey in 1999--but 1999--but 1999--butthe Whillans Ice Stream never notice the shaking.

The first attribute goes a long way in explaining how so much of Santiago withstood a temblor that was hundreds of times stronger than the one that flattened Haiti's capital in January.

On the afternoon of Saturday, April 25th, a temblor, as Halifax put it, "tore the heart out of Nepal".

One biography noted a child's account of a large temblor in the spring of 1714: "An earthquake pulverized all houses and huts in every direction.

While 3.0 is a rather large earthquake for the metropolitan New York region, a temblor of that magnitude is unlikely to cause any major damage, Mr. Kim said.

A1 Mild Quake Rattles City A temblor of about 2.4 magnitude jolted the city at 7 34 a.m., its effects felt most widely in Queens though its center was on the Upper East Side.

But people worry that the increased seismic activity could be a harbinger of a bigger temblor in an area that has a history of a major quake roughly every hundred years.

This response pleased many earthquake experts, who have long struggled to get the public to focus more on the risk of a devastating temblor.

The quake was the worst natural disaster in Indonesia since a temblor in the central Javanese city of Yogyakarta killed 6,000 people in 2006.

In 2009, a temblor killed more than 300 people in the central city of L'Aquila, where the historic center is still largely uninhabited and in ruins.