crustquake
noun as in strong fondness
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Example:The station recorded several microseisms but could not detect any crustquakes.
Definition:A very minor seismic event, often too small to be detected by conventional seismometers.
From microseism
Example:Scientists are studying crustal vibrations and crustquakes to understand earthquake precursors.
Definition:A rhythmic disturbance in the Earth's crust, similar to a crustquake but possibly not as localized or intense.
From crustal vibration
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