How do you divide earthquake into syllables?

Earthquake divides as earth-quake.

Which syllable is stressed in earthquake?

The first syllable (EARTH-quake).

Syllables in earthquake

earth·quake

Earthquake has two syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.

Pronunciation	/ˈɝθˌkweɪk/ 2 syllables, EARTH-quake · DUM-da
Stress	First syllable
Letters	10

To count it yourself, say earthquake slowly and listen for each vowel sound: earth, quake. Each beat is one syllable.

How many syllables are in earthquake?: Earthquake has two syllables.
How do you divide earthquake into syllables?: Earthquake divides as earth-quake.
Which syllable is stressed in earthquake?: The first syllable (EARTH-quake).