1) After effects 2) Aftermath 3) Earth tremor 4) Earthquake echo 5) Earthquake follow-up 6) Earthquake postscript 7) Impact 8) Inverted roller coaster 9) Like wave or treatment 10) Microseism 11) Repercussion 12) Shock 13) Tremor 14) Where this is
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1) Tremor
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An earthquake that occurs after a "mainshock" (or larger earthquake). Aftershocks occur in the same general region as the "mainshock" and result from readjustments of stress at places along the fault zone. For great earthquakes (M=8) aftershocks may occur over hundred's of kilometres. Depending on the size, and depth of the earthquake, aftershocks ...
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An aftershock is a smaller earthquake that occurs after a previous large earthquake, in the same area of the main shock. If an aftershock is larger than the main shock, the aftershock is redesignated as the main shock and the original main shock is redesignated as a foreshock. Aftershocks are formed as the crust around the displaced fault plane ad...
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[Law & Order] `Aftershock` is the 134th episode of NBC`s legal drama Law & Order, and the season finale of the sixth season. It originally aired on 22 May 1996. `Aftershock` is notable because it abandons the typical Law & Order story structure of the police-procedural followed by legal proceedings. Rather than chronicling an investigation,...
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Small earthquake that follows a main shock.
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(from the article `Earth Sciences`) ...on the boundary of the Australia and Sunda tectonic plates, about 160 km (100 mi) to the southeast of the epicentre of the earthquake of December ... Usually, a major or even moderate earthquake of shallow focus is followed by many lesser-size earthquakes close to the original source region. This ....
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The Landers fault (red lines at left) and the Hector Mine fault and its aftershocks (red lines and circles at right). The Hector Mine earthquake was a magnitude 7.1, and it produced thousands of aftershocks. Image credit: Egill Hauksson, Caltech An earthquake that follows the largest shock of a...
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One of many earthquakes that often occur during the days to months after some larger earthquake (mainshock) has occurred. Aftershocks occur in the same general region as the mainshock and are believed to be the result of minor readjustments of stress at places in the fault zone.
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A ground tremor caused by the repositioning of rocks after an earthquake. Aftershocks may continue to occur for as long as two years after the initial earthquake. The intensity of an earthquake's aftershocks decreases over time.
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An earthquake that follows a larger earthquake. Generally, many aftershocks occur over a period of days or even months after a major earthquake.
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Smaller earth tremors that occur seconds to weeks after a major earthquake event.
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n] - a tremor (or one of a series of tremors) occurring after the main shock of an earthquake
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noun a tremor (or one of a series of tremors) occurring after the main shock of an earthquake
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An earthquake that follows and has its epicenter near a larger earthquake.
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a small earthquake or tremor that follows a major earthquake. · the effect, result, or repercussion of an event; aftermath; consequence: The aftershock of the bankruptcy was felt throughout the financial community.
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