megaquake
English
noun
Definitions
- (seismology) A megathrust earthquake.
- A very powerful earthquake, generally with a Richter scale value exceeding 7.
Etymology
Prefix from English quake.
Origin
English
quake
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Quaker English
- antiquake English
- aquake English
- cowquake English
- crustquake English
- earthquake English
- fleshquake English
- genderquake English
- heartquake English
- icequake English
- marsquake English
- microquake English
- moonquake English
- planetquake English
- quake English
- quakebreech English
- quakebuttock English
- quakeproof English
- quakesome English
- quakest English
- quaketail English
- quaketh English
- quakey English
- quaky English
- seaquake English
- skyquake English
- sunquake English
- timequake English
- toquake English
- venusquake English
- waterquake English
- youthquake English
- quaken Middle English
- quake
- quaky
- quakey
- aquake
- Quaker
- toquake
- quaketh
- quakest
- sunquake
- icequake
- skyquake
- seaquake
- cowquake
- antiquake
- timequake
- quaketail
- moonquake
- marsquake
- quakesome
- fleshquake
- earthquake
- quakeproof
- youthquake
- crustquake
- venusquake
- heartquake
- waterquake
- microquake
- planetquake
- quakebreech
- genderquake
- quakebuttock