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temblor

[tem-bler, -blawr, tem-blawr] / ˈtɛm blər, -blɔr, tɛmˈblɔr /


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Then, 39 seconds later, an even stronger 7.5-magnitude temblor struck.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026

But just 39 seconds after it started, an even more powerful magnitude 7.5 temblor struck, making a catastrophic disaster even worse.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 26, 2026

A 7.2-magnitude quake hit at 5:04 p.m., quickly followed by a 7.5-magnitude temblor.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026

It is true that after every earthquake, there’s a 1-in-20 chance it’ll be followed by a larger magnitude temblor.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 22, 2025

It was but a baby temblor, and it lasted but an instant.

From Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story by Springer, Norman




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