SEISMIC in a Sentence

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Example sentences for SEISMIC, such as:

1. Earthquakes produce two types of seismic waves.
2. The Richter scale is a measurement of seismic disturbances.
3. The fishermen said the company's seismic survey was frightening away fish.
4. Seismology is the study of earthquakes and seismic waves that move through and around the earth.

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 Meanings and Examples of SEISMIC
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seismic
 a.  caused by earthquake or earth vibration; earthshaking
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1  The Richter scale is a measurement of seismic disturbances.
2  Seismology is the study of earthquakes and seismic waves that move through and around the earth.
3  A fully fledged ocean-crossing cable helps them detect all sorts of seismic rumbles; that would be a boon to geologists who focus on the Eurasian and African tectonic plates.
4  The seismic waves from a nearby earthquake will deform the cable minutely, leaving the returning light slightly out of phase with the light emitted by the laser.
5  The fishermen said the company's seismic survey was frightening away fish.
6  Earthquakes produce two types of seismic waves.