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seismological

American  
[sahyz-muh-lahj-ik-uhl] / ˌsaɪz məˈlɑdʒ ɪk əl /

adjective

  1. relating to the science of seismology or to earthquakes.


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“The island has implemented strict building codes, a world-class seismological network, and widespread public education campaigns on earthquake safety.”

From Seattle Times • Apr. 3, 2024

He noted, however, that other traditional seismological methods of picking earthquakes can still be effective in processing DAS data with automation.

From Science Daily • Oct. 17, 2023

One day scientists may crack the seismological code and work out a way to determine that a major temblor is on its way.

From National Geographic • Sep. 11, 2023

“There is no scientific reason that explains” the coincidental timing, the university’s seismological division said on Twitter.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 19, 2022

Next in importance to the meteorological department is the seismological or earthquake section of the observatory, which is rendering great services to a region so much exposed to earthquakes as the Philippines are.

From The Friars in the Philippines by Coleman, Ambrose