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n. - An earthquake at the sea bed.

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  • It was the worst earthquake (actually a seaquake) recorded in Western history; 70,000 people died.
  • Everything's there: raw survey data, research schedules, live maps, three-dimensional seaquake animations, and recent publications.
  • A terrible hurricane accompanied by a seaquake and a very high tide swept away almost all of the Adriatic island of Malamocco, a thriving port and home of the Venetian...
  • Beyond the formal interactions that take place at this level, there could not have been a better expression of human solidarity than the enthusiastic response of South...
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