Definitions of submarine earthquake
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an earthquake at the sea bed
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synonyms:
seaquake
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type of:
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earthquake, quake, seism, temblor
shaking and vibration at the surface of the earth resulting from underground movement along a fault plane of from volcanic activity
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earthquake, quake, seism, temblor
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