单词 | seismicity |
释义 | seismicityn. The frequency per unit area of earthquakes of a particular country; the number representing this. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > structure of the earth > formation of features > convulsion > [noun] > earthquake > occurrence or frequency earthquaking1883 seismicity1902 1902 Milne in Encycl. Brit. XXVII. 603/1 If we pick out the well-marked earthquake districts of the world, and give to each of them a seismicity or earthquake frequency per unit area of one-third of that of Japan, the conclusion arrived at is [etc.]. 1904 C. E. Dutton Earthquakes xiv. 243 This statement..greatly facilitates the way toward a numerical measure of seismicity. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online September 2018). < |
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