Betekenis van:
quake

to quake
Werkwoord
    • shake with seismic vibrations

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    to quake
    Werkwoord
      • shake with fast, tremulous movements

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      quake
      Zelfstandig naamwoord
      • aardbeving, aardschok
      • shaking and vibration at the surface of the earth resulting from underground movement along a fault plane of from volcanic activity

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      Voorbeeldzinnen

      1. At the Fukushima No.1 nuclear power plant, all the reactors stopped just after the quake.
      2. During the Golden Week holidays, many volunteers went to the quake and tsunami-hit areas in Tohoku.
      3. No major damage or injuries are known to have resulted from the quake measuring 3.0 on the Richter scale.
      4. The Japan Meteorological Agency has revised the magnitude of the eastern Japan quake from 8.8 to 9.0, the largest recorded in world history.