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temblor

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


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The temblor was quickly followed by several aftershocks, at magnitudes 3.3, 3.4 and 2.9, according to the USGS.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 19, 2026

The temblor was reported at 4:41 p.m. seven miles from Susanville, according to the U.S.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 28, 2025

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

The ShakeAlert system that warns about imminent shaking arriving from earthquakes sent a false alarm across California on Thursday morning for a magnitude 5.9 temblor that did not happen.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 22, 2025

Each meeting resulted in a small explosion, and a temblor that was felt far above.

From The Flaming Mountain by Goodwin, Harold L. (Harold Leland)




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