"earth tremor" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: earth tremors [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} earth tremor (plural earth tremors)
  1. (geology) A small earthquake, or seismic event. Categories (topical): Geology Translations (small earthquake): maantärinä (Finnish), mikromaanjäristys (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-earth_tremor-en-noun-oOavji4L Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences

Inflected forms

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