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microseismicity

microseismicity noun: the state of being microseismic.

Noun

microseismicity (uncountable)

  1. The state of being microseismic
    • This interpretation is supported by the occurrence of enhanced pre-earthquake microseismicity in the epicentral area (49, 50 ) (Fig. 1 ).2000 September 1, R. E. Reilinger et al., “Coseismic and Postseismic Fault Slip for the 17 August 1999, M=7.5, Izmit, Turkey Earthquake”, in Science, volume 289, number 5484, →DOI, pages 1519–1524

Origin of microseismicity

From micro- + seismicity.

Questions about microseismicity

What does microseismicity mean?
Microseismicity means the state of being microseismic.
What part of speech is microseismicity?
Microseismicity is a noun.

Words near microseismicity in the dictionary

  1. microseism
  2. microseismic
  3. microseismic imaging
  4. microseismical
  5. microseismically
  6. microseismicity
  7. microseismogram
  8. microseismograms
  9. microseismograph
  10. microseismographs
  11. microseismological

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