seismogenic

seismogenic
Capable of causing earthquakes

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  • seismogenic layer — noun A seismogenic zone …   Wiktionary

  • seismogenic zone — noun the layer of the Earths crust, at the top of the asthenosphere, where most earthquakes originate …   Wiktionary

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