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Meanings of temblor in English
Portuguese
tremor de terra Catalan
sotrac Shaking and vibration at the surface of the earth resulting from underground movement along a fault plane of from volcanic activity.
Usage of temblor in English
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The temblor could not be felt in San Francisco, a witness said.
2
But none has had a quake triggered by a distant temblor.
3
The temblor tore a large gash in one of the streets.
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Worse, huge waves beat the northern shores after the first temblor.
5
The epicenter of the temblor was 55 miles north-northwest of Lae, the agency said.
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The U.S. Geological survey recorded the temblor at a depth of seven miles deep.
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It was still brick-oven hot days after the temblor.
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The temblor had passed instantly and without harm.
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Georgina Mendez de Schaafsma was returning from taking children to school when the 1985 temblor struck Tlatelolco.
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The temblor did not shake La Paz nor Peru's capital of Lima, people in those cities said.
11
Sierra, saw-toothed; an earthquake is a temblor.
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The ground rolled beneath Iome's feet, and stones rained down from the roof as another temblor struck.
13
A massive temblor in 2008 in Sichuan province killed around 80,000 people.
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Government officials said this week that parts of Christchurch would have to be abandoned after the latest temblor.
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Mexico's national seismological service originally registered the temblor at 5.7 magnitude.
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Another 8.1 temblor hit the same region in 1933, killing 3,064.
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