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Seismology

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Earthquake An earthquakealso called a quake, tremor, or tembloris the shaking of the Earth's surface resulting from a sudden release of energy in the lithosphere that creates seismic waves. Earthquakes can range in intensity, from those so weak they ...
, a shaking of the Earth's surface *
Quake (natural phenomenon) A quake is the result when the surface of a planet, moon or star begins to shake, usually as the consequence of a sudden release of energy transmitted as seismic waves, and potentially with great violence. The types of quakes include earthquake, ...
, surface shaking on any astronomical body


Arts and entertainment

* ''Quake'' (album), a 2003 album by Erik Friedlander * ''Quake'' (1992 film), an American direct-to-video film * Quake (2021 film), an Icelandic drama film * ''The Quake'' (film), a 2018 Norwegian film * ''Quake'' (series), a series of first-person shooter games ** ''Quake'' (video game), the 1996 first game in the series *** ''Quake'' engine, a game engine by ID Software, first used in the 1996 game *** ''Quake'' (original soundtrack), by Trent Reznor and Nine Inch Nails, 1996 ** ''Quake II'' engine, the 1997 second iteration of the game engine, first used in ''Quake II'' * WQKE, The Quake, an FM radio station in Plattsburgh, New York, US * Quake, a Transformers comics character * Quake, a superhero code name used by the Marvel Comics character Daisy Johnson


Other uses

* Quake (cereal), a breakfast cereal marketed with Quisp * Quake Inc., now Exit Tunes, Inc., a Japanese media company * Quake Lake, a lake in Montana, US *
Stephen Quake Stephen Ronald Quake (born 1969) is an American physicist, inventor, and entrepreneur. Education and career Quake earned his B.S. in physics and M.S. in mathematics from Stanford in 1991 and his D.Phil. in theoretical physics from Oxford Univ ...
(born 1969), American scientist


See also

* Earthquake (disambiguation) * Quaker (disambiguation) {{disambiguation, surname