Etymology

shakemap

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Today it means: A map showing ground movement and shaking intensity following major earthquakes. Full definition →

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From ShakeMaps, the U.S. Geological Survey software that produces such maps; from shake + map.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.