Meaning of the word seismologist in English

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seismologist

US /saɪzˈmɑː.lə.dʒɪst/
UK /saɪzˈmɒl.ə.dʒɪst/
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Noun

a scientist who studies earthquakes and the mechanical properties of the earth

Example:
The seismologist predicted that an aftershock would occur within the hour.
Data collected by the seismologist helped improve the city's building codes.