1.   Only the buildings that were constructed of more substantial materials survived the earthquake.

2.   Education concerning how to survive an earthquake should be a major emphasis for all government programs and earthquake-related research projects.

3.   Candy Maldonado has survived an earthquake, and last week he held his breath as his family in Puerto Rico was spared the wrath of Hurricane Luis.

4.   During opening ceremonies Sunday night, organizers mentioned how Northridge players survived a devastating earthquake in January.

5.   Here she is surviving an earthquake in Bolivia.

6.   She was shooting one of those spots when she survived the Bolivian earthquake.

7.   That finding strikes at the heart of a long-running argument between seismologists and engineers, who are charged with building structures that can survive earthquakes.

8.   The conventional belief has been that because wood can bend without breaking, a wood building would survive an earthquake better.

9.   As Red Cross workers tried to reach Miss Zamorano and Mrs. Coronado, children who apparently survived the earthquake elsewhere in the building were given up for dead.

10.   Buoyed by news that her best friend survived the earthquake in Japan, Naoko Sawamatsu on Monday advanced to her first Grand Slam quarterfinal.