| Pronunciation: | 'temblur | ||
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| Definition: | [n] shaking and vibration at the surface of the earth resulting from underground movement along a fault plane of from volcanic activity | ||
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| Synonyms: | earthquake, quake, seism | ||
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| See Also: | earth tremor, geological phenomenon, microseism, seaquake, seismic disturbance, shock, submarine earthquake, tremor | ||
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| Definition: | \Tem*blor"\, n. [Sp.] An earthquake. [Western U. S.] | ||
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