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What are seismic waves?

What are seismic waves? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. plural of seismic wave
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The Santa Cruz mountains suffered little damage from the seismic waves, even though they were close to the epicenter.
The scientists compared the time it took seismic waves generated by nearly identical earthquakes to travel through the Earth's inner core.
Many countries around the world have seismographic networks that monitor and record seismic waves.
For three years, the seismometers recorded how seismic waves from hundreds of earthquakes worldwide bounced through the mantle.
These seismic waves in the crust are what people feel when they experience an earthquake.
Most crustal rocks of interest to exploration geophysics are either inherently anisotropic or behave as anisotropic materials when sampled by seismic waves.

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