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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 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

About a year before the Long Beach quake, the Carnegie seismological lab in Pasadena had gotten money for a first-ever catalogue of Southern California quakes.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 7, 2023

Nepal's seismological centre set the earthquake at a magnitude of 6.6.

From Reuters • Nov. 9, 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