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What is a Greek prefix meaning earthquake?

The Greek prefix for earthquake is seism-.

Examples:

* Seismology: the study of earthquakes

* Seismograph: an instrument used to detect and record earthquakes

* Seismic waves: waves of energy that travel through the Earth's crust during an earthquake

* Seismicity: the frequency, intensity, and distribution of earthquakes in a particular region

This prefix comes from the Greek word seismos, which means "earthquake."

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