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seaquake

/ˈsiː.kweɪk/

Traducción: Sustantivo que designa un terremoto que ocurre bajo el lecho marino, capaz de generar olas sísmicas en el océano y, en ocasiones, tsunamis.

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noun

/ˈsiː.kweɪk/C2formalscientific
  • esSustantivo que designa un terremoto que ocurre bajo el lecho marino, capaz de generar olas sísmicas en el océano y, en ocasiones, tsunamis.

A noun referring to an earthquake that occurs on the seabed, often causing seismic waves in the ocean.

  1. Underwater earthquakeC1formal

    A sudden shaking or movement of the sea floor caused by tectonic activity, often generating tsunamis.

    essismo submarino

    • The seaquake triggered a massive tsunami that devastated coastal towns.
    • Scientists detected a seaquake off the coast of Japan.
    • The ship's crew felt the tremors from the seaquake.

    Sinónimossubmarine earthquake

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  • seaquakes plural form
  • seaquakes' possessive plural form
  • seaquake's possessive singular form