TopicEarthquake
jindong · /tɕin.doŋ/
진동
/tɕin.doŋ/noun
shaking movement of the ground, often mild
땅이 흔들리는 움직임, 흔히 약한 경우
News may call a light quake a tremor before magnitude is known.
규모가 나오기 전에 약한 지진을 진동이라고 부르기도 합니다.
Examples
A light tremor woke people just after midnight.
Glass rattled during the tremor but nothing fell.
Sensors recorded the tremor across three provinces.
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