circa 1280, as eorthequakynge, from Old English eorðdin in this sense.
Earthquake = 地震
The Greek word for earthquake is "σεισμός" (seismos).
earthquake / earthworm / earthworks / earthman
Earthquake is spelled as one word, with "earth" and "quake" combined.
Earthquakes is the plural form.
Earthquake = 地震
The Greek word for earthquake is "σεισμός" (seismos).
earthquake / earthworm / earthworks / earthman
The word epicenter is typically heard after an earthquake has occurred. This word refers to the area of first impact by the earthquake, and is used to tell how big the earthquake was.
Another word for an earthquake's strength is magnitude. Magnitude is a measure of the size of the seismic waves produced by an earthquake.
'Earthquake' is地震 (jishin) in Japanese.
There was a major earthquake in Alaska.
Earthquake is spelled as one word, with "earth" and "quake" combined.
Florida
Earthquakes is the plural form.
umm an earthquake could come and kill you
No. The word earthquake is a compound word. Two words put together to make one. If it was a base word it would need a prefix or suffix.