bn:00029448n
Noun Concept
Categories: Geology of the Moon, Articles with short description, M 0, Earthquakes, Seismology measurement
EN
earthquake  quake  temblor  seism  seismic activity
EN
Shaking and vibration at the surface of the earth resulting from underground movement along a fault plane of from volcanic activity WordNet 3.0
English:
star
astrophysics
Definitions
Relations
Sources
EN
Shaking and vibration at the surface of the earth resulting from underground movement along a fault plane of from volcanic activity WordNet 3.0
Shaking and vibration at the surface of the earth resulting from underground movement along a fault plane or from volcanic activity Open English WordNet
An earthquake is the shaking of the surface of the Earth resulting from a sudden release of energy in the Earth's lithosphere that creates seismic waves. Wikipedia
A quake is the result when the surface of a planet, moon or star begins to shake, usually as the consequence of a sudden release of energy transmitted as seismic waves, and potentially with great violence. Wikipedia
Result of a sudden release of energy in the Earth's crust that creates seismic waves. Wikipedia Disambiguation
A shaking of the earth's surface Wikipedia Disambiguation
Surface shaking on any astronomical body Wikipedia Disambiguation
A phenomenon when the crust of a neutron star undergoes a sudden adjustment Wikipedia Disambiguation
Result of a sudden release of energy in the Earth's crust that creates seismic waves Wikidata
Surface shaking on interstellar bodies in general Wikidata
astrophysical phenomenon that occurs when the crust of a neutron star undergoes a sudden adjustment Wikidata
The phenomenon of Earth movements. OmegaWiki
A shaking of the Earth's surface; an earthquake or tremor. OmegaWiki
The violent shaking of the ground produced by deep seismic waves, originating from the epicentre. OmegaWiki
A shaking of the ground, caused by volcanic activity or movement around geologic faults. Wiktionary
Shaking of the earth. Wiktionary (translation)