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earthquake alarm
Definition
(Noun) A device that detects low level primary seismic waves, (P-waves), and provides a warning that possibly destructive secondary waves, (S-waves), are approaching.Usage: My earthquake alarm warned me that destructive earthquake waves were approaching.
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