More than a hundred thousand earthquakes occur each year

More than 12,000-14,000 earthquakes occur each year. Hope it helps. :D

Acivil lawsuit is brought against an individual or company whenever there are disputes in both parties. it is used to settle the conflict by letting the other party pay for whatever damages it has caused. whenever you file a lawsuit against the other part, you might find out some coworkers who are disloyal to you. the relationship between the company and the complainant would be broken.

The whale was a missile blasting from beneath the surface.  2.) a majestic whale leapt skyward before diving back into the sea.    these are both figurative language. this is so because the whale in sentence "1" was not actually a missile, nor was it actually blasting. now, for sentence "2", a whale can not actually "leap".