Synonyms for quake

Other words for “quake”, grouped by meaning.

We found 6 synonyms for “quake”. The most common are earthquake, temblor, seism, quiver, palpitate.

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

verb shake with fast, tremulous movements

verb shake with seismic vibrations

Synonymstremor

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University