Sentence examples for a small tremor from inspiring English sources

A small tremor centered on the Upper East Side made news last week.

On instruments for detecting earthquakes, such a nuclear explosion would measure a magnitude of about 4, like a small tremor.

A seismograph at the University of Nairobi Geology Department registered a small tremor at 10 39 20.

"The crash felt like a small tremor, an earthquake," said David Martinez, 31, who had been working on the fourth floor of the high-rise building.

I watched as Clarisse, her hand betraying a small tremor, carefully adjusted the picture frame so that it was once again within range of Gadbois's outstretched arm.

A small tremor the other day sent me scuttling out of the house with a pillow clutched to my head an entirely ineffectual, if comforting, precaution.

It was felt as far away as Vietnam and set off a smaller tremor near Beijing, 900 miles away.

Yosuke Igarashi, an official at the Japan Meteorological Agency, said: "A natural earthquake normally starts with a smaller tremor followed by a larger one.

Cuadrilla suspended its fracking operations a few weeks later after a further small tremor, and instigated an investigation in order to eliminate any further risk.

He said the shockwaves from the crash felt like a small earth tremor.

A small political tremor was detected in the House of Representatives last week, and uncertain Hill seismologists are still trying to read its significance.