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Aftershock

nounid 10598·updated May 18, 2026
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a tremor (or one of a series of tremors) occurring after the main shock of an earthquake

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plural
Aftershocks
possessive
Aftershock's
pluralpossessive
Aftershocks'

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a tremor (or one of a series of tremors) occurring after the main shock of an earthquake

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