Difference between Quake and Tremor

What is the difference between Quake and Tremor?

Quake as a noun is a trembling or shaking. while Tremor as a noun is a shake, quiver, or vibration.

Quake

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A trembling or shaking. An earthquake, a trembling of the ground with force.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To tremble or shake. To tremble or shake with fear.

Tremor

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A shake, quiver, or vibration.An earthquake.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To shake or quiver excessively and rapidly or involuntarily; to tremble.

We hope you now know whether to use Quake or Tremor in your sentence.

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