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seismic disturbance

 

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Noun seismic disturbance has 1 sense
  1. shock, seismic disturbance - an instance of agitation of the earth's crust; "the first shock of the earthquake came shortly after noon while workers were at lunch"
    --1 is a kind of earthquake, quake, temblor, seism

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Seismic Disturbance

Noun: A shaking or trembling of the Earth's surface caused by the release of energy from tectonic plates.

Example sentence: The city was shaken by a powerful seismic disturbance that originated from an earthquake.

Noun: Any disruptive event or occurrence that creates a significant impact or change.

Example sentence: The political scandal was a seismic disturbance that shook the entire country.

Adjective: Referring to or characteristic of the shaking or trembling caused by seismic disturbances.

Example sentence: The seismic disturbance response of the buildings was evaluated to ensure their structural integrity.

Adjective: Pertaining to the ability to detect or measure seismic disturbances.

Example sentence: The observatory had state-of-the-art seismic disturbance monitoring equipment.

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