| earthquake definitions |
| # | Definition | Sets |
| 1 | a shaking or sliding of the ground. it is caused by the sudden movement of masses of rock along a fault or by changes in the size and shape of masses of rock far beneath the earth’s surface. | 54 sets |
| 2 | a shaking or sliding of the ground. it is caused by the sudden movement of masses of rock along a fault or by changes in the size and shape of masses of rock far beneath the earth's surface. | 50 sets |
| 3 | shaking and vibration at the surface of the earth resulting from underground movement along a fault plane of from volcanic activity | 38 sets |
| 4 | el terremoto | 34 sets |
| 5 | a shaking or sliding of the ground. it is caused by the sudden movement of masses of rock along a fault or by changes in the size and shape of masses of rock far beneath the earth’s surface | 22 sets |
| 6 | vibrations produced when rocks break along a fault | 19 sets |
| 7 | the shaking that results from the movement of rock beneath earth's surface | 14 sets |
| 8 | erdbeben | 13 sets |
| 9 | a shaking or sliding of the ground. it is caused by the sudden movement of masses of rock along a fault or by changes in the size and shape of masses of rock far beneath the earth's surface | 10 sets |
| 10 | a shaking of the ground caused by the sudden movement of part of the earth's crust | 10 sets |
| 11 | földrengés | 10 sets |
| 12 | terremoto | 9 sets |
| 13 | sudden, strong movement of earth's crust | 8 sets |
| 14 | sudden, violent movement of earth's crust | 7 sets |
| 15 | the shaking and trembling that results from the movement of rock beneath earth's surface | 6 sets |
| 16 | the vibration of earth produced by the rapid release of energy | 6 sets |
| 17 | any trembling or shaking of the earth's crust | 6 sets |
| 18 | violent and sudden movement of the earth's crust | 6 sets |
| 19 | a shaking of the ground caused by the sudden release of energy in earth's crust | 6 sets |
| 20 | the shaking that results from the movement of rock beneath earth's surface. | 5 sets |
| 21 | the shaking of earth produced when sudden movement occurs along a fault and quickly releases energy | 5 sets |
| 22 | the shaking that results from the movement of rock beneath earths surface | 5 sets |
| 23 | tremblement de terre | 5 sets |
| 24 | the shaking of the ground caused by a sudden release of energy in earth's crust | 5 sets |
| 25 | じしん | 5 sets |
| 26 | a series of vibrations induced in the earth's crust by the abrupt rupture and rebound of rocks in which elastic strain has been slowly accumulating. | 4 sets |
| 27 | sudden, strong movement of earth's crust. | 4 sets |
| 28 | the shaking of the earth's crust | 4 sets |
| 29 | a sometimes violent movement of the earth, produced when tectonic plates grind or slip past each other at a fault | 4 sets |
| 30 | the shaking that results from the movement of rock beneath the earth's surface | 4 sets |
| 31 | a vibration, or shaking, of earth's crust | 4 sets |
| 32 | a shaking of the ground caused by sudden movements in the earth's crust | 4 sets |
| 33 | زِلزِله | 4 sets |
| 34 | the shaking of earth's surface caused by movement of the crust and mantle | 3 sets |
| 35 | un terremoto | 3 sets |
| 36 | a vibration in the earth's crust caused by the rapid release of energy along a fault | 3 sets |
| 37 | a shaking of the ground | 3 sets |
| 38 | a sudden shaking of the ground when stressed rocks move along a fault. | 3 sets |
| 39 | trzęsienie ziemi | 3 sets |
| 40 | deprem | 3 sets |
