seismically
- a word derived from seismic.
Example Sentences
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The devastation from two massive earthquakes that struck Venezuela on Wednesday offer a stark warning for California and other seismically vulnerable areas of the toll catastrophic shaking can bring to urban areas.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 25, 2026
Venezuelan Interior Minister Diosdado Cabello said some of the heaviest damage was reported in residential and commercial districts of east Caracas, the same seismically active areas that were devastated in an earthquake in 1967.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026
Along the 75-kilometer tear, some parts remain seismically active, while others have fallen silent.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 25, 2025
While some local governments across California have required retrofits of older, seismically risky buildings, many others have not.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2025
The Peruvian littoral is an agronomical no-go zone: barren, cloudy, almost devoid of rain, seismically and climatically unstable.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
