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Seismogenic zone

Noun

Definitions

1.Nounthe layer of the Earth's crust, at the top of the asthenosphere, where most earthquakes originate

Synonyms

seismogenic layer seismic lithosphere shadow zone tectonosphere transition zone mechanical lithosphere shadowzone seismic zoning centrum benioff zone thermal lithosphere wadati-benioff zone

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