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aseismic

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aseismic [ā′sīz·mik]
(geophysics)
Not subject to the occurrence or destructive effects of earthquakes.
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Earth scientists studying this subtle movement use terms such as slow quakes, silent quakes, aseismic slip, nonvolcanic tremor, slow transients and episodic tremor and slip.
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