Earth Tremor (Noun)

Meaning

A small earthquake.

Classification

Nouns denoting natural events.

Examples

  • The earthquake was actually a minor earth tremor that didn't cause any significant damage.
  • The small earth tremor shook the building for a few seconds before subsiding.
  • A slight earth tremor was detected in the region, but it was not strong enough to trigger any alarms.
  • Residents reported feeling a gentle earth tremor that morning, but it was over quickly.
  • Seismologists confirmed that the disturbance was a minor earth tremor, not a full-blown earthquake.

Synonyms

  • Tremor
  • Microseism

Hypernyms

  • Seism
  • Earthquake
  • Temblor

Hyponyms

  • Foreshock
  • Aftershock
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