aseismic

adjective

1

: not subject to earthquakes

an aseismic region

2

: resisting the destructive forces of earthquakes

aseismicity

¦ā + ˌ-

noun

plural -es

Word History

Etymology

International Scientific Vocabulary a- entry 2 + seismic

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Rhymes for aseismic

• seismic