temblor

Noun

Meaning

temblor (plural temblors or temblores)

(US, Philippines) An earthquake.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Synonyms

quaker movement quake disaster shock earthquake shifting shake tremor shaking upheaval trembling wobble quiver tremble
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Antonyms

still remain solution faith stay confidence
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Hypernyms

geological phenomenon

Hyponyms

shock seaquake earth tremor microseism seismic disturbance

Phrases with the word

temblor blaze

Examples

An M3.9 temblor struck just before 6pm in the San Andreas Fault Zone between Thousand Palms and Desert Hot Springs. Source: Internet

Ohio geologists have found a probable connection between fracking and several mild earthquakes in a region that had never experienced a temblor until recently, according to a state report. Source: Internet

But behind the idyllic vista lies the threat of a massive temblor. Source: Internet

The Barbary Coast barroom set was built on a special platform that rocked and shook to simulate the historical temblor. Source: Internet

The official IRNA news agency says the temblor rocked the village of Hojedk, …… Source: Internet

Nevertheless the biggest quake in recent memory was only a 4.6 temblor that hit in 2003 near Fort Payne, Alabama. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

tembak tembel hat tembleque temblor blaze tembotrione Tembu