seismically
Adverb
Meaning
seismically (comparative more seismically, superlative most seismically)
In a seismic manner; with the qualities of an earthquake.
Synonyms
Examples
Adelaide and its surrounding area is one of the most seismically active regions in Australia.
Because the Naryn Basin, where many hydroelectric projects are located, is very active seismically, flooding is also a danger should a dam be broken by an earthquake.
Civil engineering design parameters are used in the design of the waste dumps, and special conditions apply to high-rainfall areas and to seismically active areas.
Mars is a seismically active planet - quakes occur several times a day.
Generally, across the Eastern Caribbean, a seismically active area, earthquakes of this magnitude, up to M8.0 and greater, according to seismologists at the UWI Seismic Research Centre.
In 2017, the Philippines officially rechristened the Benham Rise as the “Philippine Rise” to reassert its claim to the seismically active undersea region.