Definition of earthquake

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Definition of earthquake

  • shaking and vibration at the surface of the earth resulting from underground movement along a fault plane or from volcanic activity (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. quake
    2. seism
    3. temblor
  • a disturbance that is extremely disruptive (noun)

    Examples

    1. selling the company caused an earthquake among the employees

See definition of earthquake in Merriam Webster