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temblor vs quake

quake vs temblor

temblor and quake both are nouns.

temblor is not a verb while quake is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
temblor Yes No No No
quake Yes No Yes No
As nouns, temblor and quake are synonyms defined as:
  • temblor and quake: shaking and vibration at the surface of the earth resulting from underground movement along a fault plane or from volcanic activity
Other synonyms of temblor include earthquake, seism.
temblor (noun) quake (noun)
shaking and vibration at the surface of the earth resulting from underground movement along a fault plane or from volcanic activity shaking and vibration at the surface of the earth resulting from underground movement along a fault plane or from volcanic activity
temblor (verb) quake (verb)
shake with fast, tremulous movements
shake with seismic vibrations
Difference between temblor and quake

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