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Megaquake

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megaearthquakenoun(seismology) An earthquake of very large magnitude.
microquakenounmicroearthquake
macroseismnoun(uncommon) A severe earthquake
megafootnoun(rare) A unit of length equal to one million feet.
megaunitnounA unit equal to one million of another unit.
seismic momentnoun(geology) A quantity used to determine the size of an earthquake. Calculated either from a seismogram, or from the measurement of the area affected and the displacement of the rocks.
megaclusternoun(astronomy) A group of superclusters
miniquakenounA minor quake.
earth tremornoun(geology) A small earthquake, or seismic event.
microshocknoun(medicine) A small electric current passing directly through the heart, sending the patient directly into ventricular fibrillation.
microseismometrynounThe measurement of microseisms.
microseismologynounThe scientific study of microseisms.
seismometrynounThe measurement of earthquakes using a seismometer.
mega-wattnounOne million (10⁶) watts, abbreviated as MW.
seismochronographnoun(seismology) A chronograph designed to determine the exact time at which an earthquake shock appears.
megaohmnoun(metrology) An SI unit of resistance equal to 10⁶ ohms. Symbol: MΩ
microseismnounA faint earth tremor caused by natural phenomena, such as wind.
microseismicitynounThe state of being microseismic
megaamperenounOne million amperes
seismographynounThe measurement and recording of earthquakes and other ground vibrations.

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