seismic
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Researchers now hope to improve the seismic techniques used at Kikai so they can investigate the movement and storage of magma in greater detail.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 23, 2026
The region is prone to devastating seismic activity.
From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026
State-owned Codelco was, for example, forced to suspend expansion of the El Teniente mine -- Chile's largest -- after studies flagged up seismic risks.
From Barron's ● Oct. 22, 2026
Not much for art or politics, Weirich, Ms. Hoyer writes, was “unperturbed by the seismic historical shifts underneath the surface of German society.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
Tokyo stands on the boundary of three tectonic plates in a country already well known for its seismic instability.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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