Bake this irresistible Earthquake Cake at home. Made with powdered sugar, oleo, cream cheese and chocolate cake. Easy step-by-step instructions included.
This Earthquake Cake relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as (1 lb.) box powdered sugar, softened oleo, (8 oz.) pkg. cream cheese and german chocolate cake mix. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 578 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.
Whether you're rounding off a family dinner, bringing a treat to a gathering, or simply satisfying a sweet craving, this Earthquake Cake delivers. Serve it warm or at room temperature, and add a scoop of ice cream or a spoonful of whipped cream for an extra-special finish.
Updated Jun 30, 2026