Earthquake
/ˈɜˌrθkweɪk/
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Definition
(noun) A shaking of the ground, caused by volcanic activity or movement around geologic faults.
Sentence Examples
In the near future, we may have a big earthquake in Japan.
Will there be an earthquake in the near future?
CEFR Practice Quiz
In the near future, we may have a big ____ in Japan.