Sentence examples for severe quake from inspiring English sources

In November 1980, a severe quake hit an area near Naples, killing 2,570 people.

That would be about the same magnitude as the severe quake that struck El Salvador on Jan . 13 which measured 7.6.

The country is used to earthquakes and revamped its response following a severe quake in the north-west in 1999 which killed more than 17,000 people.

Dirt bikes, camping gear and flashlights In a severe quake where roads are destroyed and fractured, any vehicle larger than a dirt bike may be useless.

A Reuters news report, the only one in the immediate aftermath, mentioned the recording of a "severe" quake by Hong Kong's Royal Observatory and cited an unconfirmed report that it might have destroyed part of Kunming.

Help for separated children As many as 30,000 people were injured and more than 130,000 have been displaced as a result of the severe quake damage to buildings and homes across the region.

Most of Gujarat is among the 12percentt of the nation most vulnerable to severe quakes.

On March 11 , 2011 the city and surrounding region sustained heavy damage from a severe earthquake in the Pacific off the northeastern coast of Honshu and from a subsequent large tsunami, generated by the quake, that inundated coastal areas.

When a 12-year-old earthquake victim named Elif Gunduz boards a plane for Israel on Sunday, she will become the latest symbol of how completely last August's severe and deadly quake has changed Turkey and reshaped its role in the world.

Several monastery buildings sustained severe damage in the quake, according to the press release, including the main temple.

Geonet rated the quake as severe.