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seismo-

  1. a combining form meaning “earthquake,” used in the formation of compound words:

    seismograph.



seismo-

combining_form

  1. earthquake

    seismology

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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from Greek seismos
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Example Sentences

Berkeley's Seismo Blog does a good job describing some of the faults involved.

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As Saturn spins, its internal vibrations inscribe telltale signatures in its rings; studying those markings is now termed “kronoseismology,” from kronos, the Greek name for Saturn, and seismo, for quakes and vibrations.

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Earthquakes can make the ground hum with vibrations when two giant slabs of the crust suddenly slide past each other — “the same as a clapper hitting a church bell,” the University of California, Berkeley’s Seismo Blog explains.

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In PNSN’s “Seismo blog” Thursday afternoon, Renate Hartog wrote that the Seattle fault runs right through the area of the current swarm.

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