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noun
A seismic event caused by sudden glacial movements or by a sudden cracking action in frozen soil or rock saturated with water or ice.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: frost quake
Antonyms: none provided
History
From cryo- + seism.
