quake
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"When I got out the door, the entire apartment row was swaying," he said of his experience during the quake.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
In the coastal province of Sarangani, the quake temporarily downed power and communication networks - though they were later restored.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
Monday was the first day of school in the Philippines and the 7.8 magnitude quake struck just before the typical 8 a.m. start.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
The US Tsunami Warning Center ruled out a significant tsunami threat following the quake.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
Several tons of sinewy, scaly-black dragon hit the ground with a thud that Harry could have sworn made the trees behind him quake.
From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling
Vocabulary lists containing quake
Common Five-letter Words for Wordle, List 5
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Scrabble: Words that Begin with Q
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Lesson 24
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