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seismology.

The study of the vibration of the Earth's interior caused by natural and unnatural sources, such as earthquakes.

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Meaning & usage

noun/saɪzˈmɑl.ə.d͡ʒi/General-American/saɪsˈmɑl.ə.d͡ʒi/General-American/saɪzˈmɒl.ə.d͡ʒi/Received-Pronunciation/saɪsˈmɒl.ə.d͡ʒi/Received-Pronunciation
  1. The study of the vibration of the Earth's interior caused by natural and unnatural sources, such as earthquakes.

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Where this word comes from

From seismo- + -logy.

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