Definition of quakes:
(n) :
An earthquake, a trembling of the ground with force.
(n) :
A trembling or shaking.
(v) :
(intransitive) To tremble or shake.
(v) :
(intransitive, figurative) To be in a state of fear, shock, amazement, etc., such as might cause one to tremble.
(n) :
(figurative) Something devastating, like a strong earthquake.
(n) :
The 99th sura (chapter) of the Qur'an.