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/Sounds like "teh" (as in "ten") + "rreh" + "MOH" (as in "more") + "toh" (as in "toll")/
A violent, destructive shaking of the earth that topples buildings and changes lives. In Chile, which has the strongest earthquakes in history, they're a fact of life everyone prepares for.
“The earthquake destroyed half the city.”
“In Chile they build everything to withstand earthquakes.”
/Sounds like "teh" (as in "ten") + "rreh" + "MOH" (as in "more") + "toh" (as in "toll")/
A strong seismic event that shakes the earth and everything on it. In countries like Chile and Mexico, earthquakes are a part of life, everyone knows the drill and has a story to tell.
“The earthquake shook the whole city for thirty seconds.”
“Chile gets earthquakes so often that people barely flinch.”
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/Sounds like "teh" (as in "ten") + "rreh" + "MOH" (as in "more") + "toh" (as in "toll")/
A violent, destructive shaking of the earth that topples buildings and changes lives. In Chile, which has the strongest earthquakes in history, they're a fact of life everyone prepares for.
“The earthquake destroyed half the city.”
“In Chile they build everything to withstand earthquakes.”
/Sounds like "teh" (as in "ten") + "rreh" + "MOH" (as in "more") + "toh" (as in "toll")/
A strong seismic event that shakes the earth and everything on it. In countries like Chile and Mexico, earthquakes are a part of life, everyone knows the drill and has a story to tell.
“The earthquake shook the whole city for thirty seconds.”
“Chile gets earthquakes so often that people barely flinch.”
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Paceño
Someone from La Paz, Bolivia's capital city, or anything related to La Paz culture and identity. Paceños are known for their resilience, living and breathing at over 3,600 meters above sea level, they've built a city, a culture, and a personality that the altitude shaped.