seaquake

English

Etymology

sea +‎ quake

Noun

seaquake (plural seaquakes)

1. A hydrostatic pressure disturbance caused by an earthquake or volcano in the seabed.

Translations

Translations

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 海震 (zh) (hǎizhèn)

• Dutch: zeebeving (nl) f
• Esperanto: submara tertremo
• German: Seebeben (de) n
• Irish: muirchrith m
• Italian: maremoto (it) m
• Japanese: 海震 (ja) (かいしん, kaishin)
• Portuguese: maremoto (pt) m
• Russian: моретрясе́ние (ru) n (moretrjasénije)
• Spanish: maremoto (es) m

References

2. “seaquake”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.