seismogram

/ˌsɛzmoʊˈɡræm, ˌsiːz-/

Definitions

1. noun

A record or diagram of seismic vibrations or movements, especially those caused by an earthquake.

“The seismogram from the earthquake showed the waves traveling at an incredible speed.”

2. noun

A graph or diagram of seismic data.

“The researchers used a computer program to analyze the seismogram and determine the cause of the earthquake.”

Synonyms

  • seismic record
  • seismograph

Antonyms

  • geostationary
  • stable ground