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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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He specialised in using seismological data to identify nuclear tests, and undertook several projects funded by the US government.

From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026

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

“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

A quake of magnitude 4.8 was reported in Guerrero, according to Mexico's national seismological service.

From Reuters ● Mar. 18, 2022

This "tsunami" was the most imposing recorded in the seismological history of the Archipelago.

From Catalogue of Violent and Destructive Earthquakes in the Philippines With an Appendix: Earthquakes in the Marianas Islands 1599-1909 by Miguel Saderra Masó

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