microseismicity

English

Etymology

From micro- +‎ seismicity.

Noun

microseismicity (uncountable)

1. The state of being microseismic
   • 2000 September 1, R. E. Reilinger et al., “Coseismic and Postseismic Fault Slip for the 17 August 1999, M=7.5, Izmit, Turkey Earthquake”, in Science‎^[1], volume 289, number 5484, →DOI, pages 1519–1524:

     This interpretation is supported by the occurrence of enhanced pre-earthquake microseismicity in the epicentral area (49, 50 ) (Fig. 1 ).