Epicenter Epicenter: In the seismology branch of geology, an epicenter of an earthquake is the […] EpicenterJune 24, 2021 in Glossary by Karen Pacle (updated on June 24, 2021)
Focus (Hypocenter) Focus (Hypocenter): In the seismology branch of geology, a focus, or hypocenter, refers […] Focus (Hypocenter)June 24, 2021 in Glossary by Karen Pacle (updated on June 24, 2021)
11 Seismology Seismology: (seis·mol·o·gy) a branch of geology and geophysics that relates to earthquakes, including but […] SeismologyJune 7, 2021 in Glossary by Geo Forward (updated on June 7, 2021)
1 Seismic Risk Definition Seismic risk is the probability that a subject site will be adversely […] Seismic Risk DefinitionMarch 16, 2021 in Glossary by Geo Forward (updated on June 24, 2021)
Translational Slide Landslide Translational Slide: In the seismology branch of geology, a translational slide is […] Translational Slide DefinitionJanuary 23, 2021 in Glossary by Karen Pacle (updated on June 24, 2021)
Tsunami Tsunami: In the seismology branch of geology, a tsunami is an oceanic wave (gravitational) […] TsunamiDecember 31, 2020 in Glossary by Karen Pacle (updated on June 24, 2021)
Seismic Moment Seismic Moment: In the seismology branch of geology, seismic moment represents a measure […] Seismic MomentDecember 17, 2020 in Glossary by Karen Pacle (updated on June 24, 2021)
Moment Magnitude (M) Moment Magnitude (M): In the seismology branch of geology, moment magnitude is […] Moment Magnitude (M)December 17, 2020 in Glossary by Karen Pacle (updated on June 24, 2021)