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Romania:

The world rests on the divine pillars of Faith, Hope, and Charity. When the deeds of human beings make one of the pillars weak, the Earth is shaken.

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Japan:

A great catfish lies curled up under the sea, with the islands of Japan resting on his back. A demigod holds a heavy stone over his head to keep him from moving. But once in a while, the demigod is distracted. The catfish moves, and the Earth trembles.

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Mozambique:

The Earth is a living creature.It has problems like us.

Sometimes it gets a feverand we can feel it shaking.

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Greece:

Strong, wild winds are trapped and held in underground caves. They struggle to escape. Earthquakes are the result of this struggle.

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Belgium:

When people on Earth are very, very sinful, God sends an angry angel to strike the air that surrounds our planet. That produces a vibration that is felt on Earth as a series of shocks.

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Ghana

The Earth is a fat disk, held up on one side by an enormous mountain and on the other by a giant. The giant’s wife holds up the sky. The Earth trembles whenever he stops to hug her.

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Venezuela

The square Earth is held up at its four corners by four gods, the Vishakmen. When they decide that the Earth is becoming overpopulated, they tip it to get rid of the extra people.