Dreaming of an Earthquake
earthquake, aftershock, quake, tremor · mostly negative, with one exception
An earthquake signals a great upheaval: often ruinous, sometimes for the best.
What happens in the dream
- The quake announces a major change in your affairs
- You see many houses tumble into ruins: the change will be much for the better
- You see or feel an earthquake: business failure and great turmoil
- A town is destroyed: scarcity, conflict and desolation
How you felt
- Instability: the dream often reflects a sense that your footing is giving way
- Apprehension: perhaps a deep change you feel coming
Ask yourself
- What feels unsteady under me right now?
- Which upheaval might actually do me good?
See also Volcano · Ruin · Disaster · Tornado · Explosion
Source: G. H. Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or What's in a Dream (1901); A. H. Noe, The Witches' Dream Book (1885); F. Fontaine, The Golden Wheel Dream-Book and Fortune-Teller (1862). Also searched as: aftershock, quake, tremor.