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1. This document defines commonly used terms in seismology and earthquake engineering. 2. Key terms defined include accelerometer, active fault, asperities, blind thrust, body-wave magnitude, duration of strong shaking, epicenter, fault, focal depth, intensity, isoseismal, liquefaction, Love waves, magnitude, moment, moment magnitude, plate tectonics, prediction, P wave, Rayleigh waves, risk, scarp, seismicity, seismology, strong ground motion, and S wave. 3. The definitions provide clarity on important ea

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