29 motifs match “earthquake”  ·  back to the chapters

• God with body of earthquake (whirlwind, etc.). A123.1.4
• Earth supported on post. The post has an old woman as guardian. When she is hungry the post shakes, causing earthquakes. A843
• Earthquakes at the end of the world. A1061.1
• Fettered monster's escape at end of world. Giant, or monster, is fettered in depths of the earth. His movement causes earthquakes. When he succeeds in freeing himself from the fetters and escapes, the world will end. A1070
• Cause of earthquakes. A1145
• Earthquakes from movements of subterranean monster. (Cf. A844). A1145.1
• Earthquakes from movements of sea-monster. A1145.2
• Why people do not fear earthquakes. A1381.1
• Magic object controls earthquakes. D1544
• Magic spell controls earthquake. (Cf. D1273.) D1544.1
• Saint is able to produce earthquakes at will. D2148.2
• Spirit of earthquake. F438
• Spirit of earthquake lives underground (below earth). F438.1
• Spirit of earthquake has very long mouth. F438.2
• Earthquake as giant falls down. F531.3.8.5
• Earthquake by giant's wrestling. F531.3.8.5.1
• Giant killed by earthquake. F531.6.12.5
• Earthquake at death of important person. F960.2.5
• Earthquake when good man is murdered. F960.2.5.1
• Earthquake at witch's death. F960.2.5.2
• Earthquake at dragon's death. F960.2.5.3
• Earthquake announces victorious return of hero after long absence. F960.9
• Extraordinary earthquake. F969.4
• Fearing the earthquake. Fool worries lest earthquake make him fall against an open knife. J2634
• Earthquake as punishment. Q552.25
• Earthquake at dragon's death. Q552.25.1
• Earthquake at witch's death. Q552.25.2
• Earthquake saves fugitive. R236.3
• Earthquake accompanies entrance of holy man into palace of heathen emperor. V222.9