European Databases of Seismogenic Faults for Science and Engineering
Glossary
Earthquake geology terms
Glossaries
| Term | Main definition |
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| Instrumental seismicity | The recent and ongoing record of earthquakes that have occurred since the availability of modern-era seismometers (i.e. since the XXth century).
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| Interseismic | An event or process possibly detected by geological/geophysical tools and analyses that occurs between two significant earthquakes.
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