WordLens

seismic

1 of 1adjective
/ˈsaɪzmɪk/
1

related to or caused by an earthquake

  • Seismic waves are vibrations that travel through the Earth's crust during an earthquake.
  • Seismic activity can be detected and measured using seismometers.
  • The seismic waves generated by an earthquake can cause buildings to shake and collapse.
  • Seismic surveys are conducted to explore underground structures for oil and gas exploration.
  • The seismic data collected by researchers provides valuable insights into the Earth's interior structure.
Synonyms: