Earthquake Vocabulary

To make different or change

• substantial

• alter

• hazard

• collapse

To fall down or cave in

• destruction

• hazard

• alter

• collapse

A dangerous or difficult situation

• crisis

• unpredictable

• hazard

• severe

Great damage or ruin

• substantial

• crisis

• destruction

• severe

Something that can cause harm or injury

• destruction

• severe

• alter

• hazard

Very harsh or serious

• hazard

• severe

• unpredictable

• crisis

Of a great amount or size

• unpredictable

• crisis

• alter

• substantial

Not able to tell beforehand

• collapse

• substantial

• unpredictable

• destruction