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| Name: | ground motion |
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| Description: | The movement of the earth's surface from earthquakes or explosions.Ground motion is produced by waves that are generated by sudden slip on a fault or sudden pressure at the explosive source and travel through the Earth and along its surface. |
| Type: | Noun |
| Term is: | Variable | | Term has: | | | Term unit: | m/s**2 | |