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Meanings of submarine earthquake in English

Portuguese
maremoto
Catalan
sisme submarí

An earthquake at the sea bed.

maremoto
Russian
маремото
Portuguese
sismo submarino
Spanish
sismo submarino

Earthquake that occurs underwater at the bottom of a body of water.

маремото
Usage of submarine earthquake in English
1
They therefore came to the conclusion that the shaking had been caused by a submarine earthquake, such as often takes place in that volcanic region.
Notable Voyagers, From Columbus to Nordenskiold
2
Teredos weaken them, submarine earthquakes, and carelessly dropped anchors from fishing vessels.
The new yorker
3
Submarine earthquakes buckled the pack-ice.
Last and First Men
Translations for submarine earthquake