Definition of Submarine earthquake

1. Noun. An earthquake at the sea bed.

Exact synonyms: Seaquake
Generic synonyms: Earthquake, Quake, Seism, Temblor

Lexicographical Neighbors of Submarine Earthquake

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submandibular salivary gland
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submarine ball
submarine earthquake (current term)
submarine fan
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Literary usage of Submarine earthquake

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Idylls of the Sea: And Other Marine Sketches by Frank Thomas Bullen (1904)
"... IX A submarine earthquake THERE was a delicate tint of green over all the sky instead of its usual deep, steadfast blue. All around the horizon the ..."

2. Idylls of the Sea by Frank Thomas Bullen (1899)
"IX A submarine earthquake THERE was a delicate tint of green over all the sky instead of its usual deep, steadfast blue. All around the horizon the almost ..."

3. The Annual of Scientific Discovery, Or, Year-book of Facts in Science and Art by David Ames Wells, George Bliss, Samuel Kneeland, John Trowbridge, Charles Robert Cross (1859)
"submarine earthquake. A submarine earthquake ivas observed on 25th of November, 1807. William Cook, master of the British schooner ..."

4. The Annual of Scientific Discovery, Or, Year-book of Facts in Science and Art by David Ames Wells, Charles Robert Cross, John Trowbridge, Samuel Kneeland, George Bliss (1859)
"submarine earthquake. A submarine earthquake was observed on 25th of November, 1857. William Cook, master of the British schooner Estremadura of Glasgow, ..."

5. Recent Seismological Investigations in Japan by Dairoku Kikuchi (1904)
"Seismic tsunamis occur very often along the Pacific coast, each strong submarine earthquake being always accompanied, or rather followed, by some amount of ..."

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