temblor de tierra

el temblor de tierra
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
a. earth tremor
Ayer los sismógrafos registraron un temblor de tierra en la región con una intensidad 3 en la escala Richter.Seismographs recorded an earth tremor in the region yesterday with an intensity of 3 on the Richter scale.
b. tremor
El temblor de tierra hizo que todas las lámpara de techo de la casa oscilaran durante unos segundos.The tremor caused all the overhead lamps in the house to oscillate for a few seconds.
c. earthquake
La gente se asustó tanto con el temblor de tierra que salió corriendo de sus casas. Por suerte, todo quedó en un susto.People were so frightened by the earthquake that they ran out of their homes. Luckily, it was only a scare.
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