Definitions

1. noun

A very small seismic event, often caused by human activity, such as traffic or construction, that can be detected by sensitive instruments.

“Seismologists used advanced technology to detect and analyze the microseisms caused by the city’s rapid development.”

2. noun

A very small seismic disturbance in the Earth’s crust, often caused by underground water movement or other natural processes.

“The microseisms detected by the research team provided valuable insights into the Earth’s internal dynamics.”