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submarine earthquake

/ˈsʌbməriːn ˈɜːθkweɪk/

翻译: 发生在海底的地震,常由海底断层沿线板块运动引起,可能引发海啸。

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/ˈsʌbməriːn ˈɜːθkweɪk/C1formalscientific
  • zh发生在海底的地震,常由海底断层沿线板块运动引起,可能引发海啸。

An earthquake that occurs beneath the ocean floor, often capable of generating tsunamis and typically caused by tectonic plate movements along underwater fault lines.

  1. Underwater seismic eventB2formal

    An earthquake that occurs beneath the ocean floor, often caused by tectonic plate movements, and can trigger tsunamis.

    zh海底地震

    • The submarine earthquake generated a massive tsunami that struck the coast.
    • Seismologists detected a submarine earthquake near the Pacific Ring of Fire.
    • The submarine earthquake was recorded at a magnitude of 7.2 on the Richter scale.