Earthshock
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Earthshock is a noun meaning An earthquake.
Meaning
An earthquake.
Example Sentences
Non-residential buildings are assumed to be unaffected by moderate or moderately severe earthshocks. As earthshocks become severe, the amount of damage increases very rapidly.
Word Forms
- earthshocks
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include earthstorm, earthquake, mainshock, groundshaking, quake, shellshock.
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