Yes; he is called so because the sea was believed to surround the earth and "shake" it.
In Greek mythology, Poseidon was the god of the sea and earthquakes. Earthquakes were seen as a result of his temper and rage. Poseidon's use of his trident to shake the earth symbolized his ability to create earthquakes.
The deity Poseidon was known as the shaker of the earth in Greek mythology. He was the god of the sea and earthquakes.
Poseidon was called the Earthshaker because he was believed to be the god who caused earthquakes and tsunamis with his powerful trident. His domain over the sea made him capable of creating large waves and shaking the earth's surface, leading to the nickname Earthshaker.
Poseidon was the Greek god responsible for natural and supernatural events, mainly the ones associated to the sea world and was the savior of ships. He possessed a trident which was so powerful that it could shake the earth. Poseidon was able to cause tempests and earthquakes, drown lands, shatter rocks and had the ability to finally bring back peacefulness. Poseidon possessed two palaces, the one was up in Mount Olympus and the other was located in the depths of the seas and was bejeweled with gold and precious gems. Usually Poseidon preferred to stay with his wife Amphitrite beneath the ocean.
poseidon, the god of the sea, shook the earth when he was angry, therefore he was called the earthshaker.
In Greek mythology, Poseidon is the god of the sea, rivers, floods, droughts, earthquakes, and horses.
His names are Poseidon,God of Sea,God of the Horses,God of Earthquakes and Neptune
Poseidon was the God of the sea, earthquakes and storms.
Poseidon is the god of earthquakes. No goddess has this responsibility.
Poseidon is the god of water and ocean his roman name is Neptune.
The ocean and earthquakes
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Poseidon
god of the sea and earthquakes
Poseidon is the god of water, horses, and earthquakes.
Poseidon is best known as god of the seas but he is also god of horses and of earthquakes.
No, Poseidon is the god of oceans, storms, earthquakes and, oddly enough, horses.