| − | An Earthquake is the shaking caused when [[tectonic]] activity in an area causes the release of [[energy]] from the rock. Most commonly occuring on tectonic plate boundaries, earthquakes also occur along faults where previous movement has occured. | + | An Earthquake is the shaking caused when God is punishing the inhabitants of the earthquake area of promiscuity and sinfulness such as murder, homosexuality, drug dealing, and pornography. |
| − | Earthquakes cause a significant natural [[hazard]] to populations living in areas prone to earthquakes and responses to the hazard vary with economic development.
| + | The most well-known earthquake in the Bible is the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah due to the inhabitants' well-known practices of homosexuality and rape. |