Usage examples of "earthquake" in English with translation to Spanish

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Yesterday there was an earthquake. Ayer hubo un terremoto.
I hear there was an earthquake in Shizuoka. Yo oí que hubo un temblor en Shizuoka.
There was a huge earthquake today, but thankfully everyone in the family is safe and well. Hoy día hubo un enorme sismo, pero afortunadamente todos en la familia se encuentran bien.
There was an earthquake yesterday. Hubo un terremoto ayer.
An earthquake destroyed the building. Un terremoto destruyó el edificio.
The earthquake shook the ground. El terremoto hizo temblar el suelo.
Only two people survived the earthquake. Sólo dos personas sobrevivieron al terremoto.
There was an earthquake this morning. Hubo un terremoto esta mañana.
We had an earthquake last night. Tuvimos un terremoto ayer por la noche.
He is ready for an earthquake. Él está preparado para el terremoto.
A big earthquake occurred in Tokyo. Hubo un gran terremoto en Tokio.
The house collapsed in an earthquake. La casa se colapsó en un terremoto.
A big earthquake occurred in India yesterday. Ayer hubo un gran terremoto en India.
It was the greatest earthquake on record. Fue el mayor terremoto registrado.
Many lost their homes after the earthquake. Muchos perdieron sus hogares después del terremoto.
Nothing is so terrible as an earthquake. No hay nada tan terrible como un terremoto.
Did you feel an earthquake last night? ¿Sentiste un terremoto anoche?
Many lost their homes in the earthquake. Muchos perdieron sus hogares en el terremoto.
The wall gave way in the earthquake. La pared colapsó con el terremoto.
An earthquake can happen at any time. Un terremoto puede ocurrir en cualquier momento.
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