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The word '''seismic''' refers to a vibration or tremor of the earth, usually caused by an [[earthquake]], explosion or other violent [[geological]] event. It comes from the [[Greek]] word "seismos" meaning earthquake. See also: [[seismicity]], [[aseismic]]. | The word '''seismic''' refers to a vibration or tremor of the earth, usually caused by an [[earthquake]], explosion or other violent [[geological]] event. It comes from the [[Greek]] word "seismos" meaning earthquake. See also: [[seismicity]], [[aseismic]]. | ||
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Revision as of 19:07, July 13, 2016
The word seismic refers to a vibration or tremor of the earth, usually caused by an earthquake, explosion or other violent geological event. It comes from the Greek word "seismos" meaning earthquake. See also: seismicity, aseismic.
See also
- Earthquake
- Natural disaster
- Loma Prieta Earthquake
- San Francisco 1906 earthquake and fire
- Richter scale
- Epicenter
- California
- Emergency links