noun🔗ShareErdbebenA shaking of the ground, caused by volcanic activity or movement around geologic faults."The earthquake shook the school building during recess, causing some minor damage. "Das Erdbeben erschütterte das Schulgebäude während der Pause und verursachte einige geringfügige Schäden.geologydisasterenvironmentnaturephenomenaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareErdbeben(planetary geology) Such a quake specifically occurring on the planet Earth, as opposed to other celestial bodies."The earthquake shook the school building, causing a temporary closure. "Das Erdbeben erschütterte das Schulgebäude und verursachte eine vorübergehende Schließung.geologyworlddisastergeographyenvironmentnaturesciencephenomenaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading