Hyphenation of earthquake

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word earthquake? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

earth-quake

Definitions of earthquake:

1.	Shaking and vibration at the surface of the earth resulting from underground movement along a fault plane of from volcanic activity
2.	A disturbance that is extremely disruptive Selling the company caused an earthquake among the employees

Synonyms of earthquake:

noun	quake, temblor, seism, geological phenomenon
noun	disturbance, disruption, commotion, stir, flutter, hurly burly, to-do, hoo-ha, hoo-hah, kerfuffle

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Hyphenator

The hyphen is a punctuation mark used to join words and to separate syllables of a single word. The use of hyphens is called hyphenation. The hyphen should not be confused with dashes, which are longer and have different uses, or with the minus sign, which is also longer in some contexts. Some words can be hyphenated in different places and you can use this website to find out where. Also reffered to as syllable counter and divider.