Associations to the word «Foreshock»
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Wiktionary
FORESHOCK, noun. (geology) A small earth tremor which precedes the mainshock in an earthquake sequence. Not all mainshocks have foreshocks.
Dictionary definition
FORESHOCK, noun. A tremor preceding an earthquake.
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