seismic

Definition

  • adjective: of, relating to, or caused by an earthquake
  • adjective: of, subject to, or caused by an earthquake
  • synonyms: vibrationa, unstable, seismal

Examples

  • The discovery caused a 'seismic shift' [=a great change] in public attitudes.

  • a 'seismically' active region [=a region where many earthquakes occur]

Movie quotes

  • (..) I'm okay, really. I'm fine. Sitrep, please. Location of targets? Male MUTO was spotted thirty miles off the Farallon Islands. We're showing seismic activity to the east, near Livermore. It should be the female closing in. - Where's Godzilla? - Last contact was still five hours ago, (..)
    2014 Godzilla
  • (..) I forgot all about it! - Happy birthday. - Thank you. I should have a birthday tomorrow. - What is this? - Seismic anomaly. This graph is minutes... X is minutes, not days. This is now. Wait, hold on. Seismic activity? Seismic like an earthquake? Are you talking about earthquakes? (..)
    2014 Godzilla