seismic
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The scientists used seismic waveform modeling to determine what type of structure could produce the observed wave patterns.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 18, 2026
The horizontal layering allows some seismic waves to travel long distances, while the vertical intrusions appear to disrupt and weaken others.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 18, 2026
Chen has done research on seismic waves to identify underground nuclear testing by North Korea, according to open-source research he has produced.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
One month after the world number one suffered a seismic shock at the French Open, another upset was brewing.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026
Tokyo stands on the boundary of three tectonic plates in a country already well known for its seismic instability.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
Vocabulary lists containing seismic
Brace Yourself: Earthquake Words
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