TopicEarthquake
lindol · /lin.dol/
lindol
lindol/lin.dol/noun
sudden shaking of the ground caused by movement in the earth
biglaang pagyanig ng lupa dahil sa galaw sa ilalim
Often measured by magnitude; common in disaster news and drills.
Madalas sinusukat sa magnitude; karaniwan sa balita ng sakuna.
Examples
A strong earthquake shook the city last night.
Schools held drills so students know what to do in an earthquake.
Scientists study earthquakes to improve early warnings.
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