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Aftershocks can occur hours or days after an earthquake.
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How soon after an Earthquake will an aftershock usually take place?
Aftershocks can occur immediately after the main earthquake or can be delayed by hours, days, or even weeks. However, most aftershocks typically occur within hours to days after the main event. The frequency and intensity of aftershocks gradually decrease over time.
Is nz 2010 earthquake finished?
No not quite aftershocks can even occur for a couple of days after the main earthquake.
How long before an earthquake do foreshocks occur?
It could be days or YEARS before the major earthquake. Plate tectonics are always moving.
When is their going to be another earthquake?
you can't predict an earthquake. There are earthquakes all the time and I'm sure several will occur over the next 24 hours. Unfortunately you can't tell for sure when and where they will occur. Check out this site with all of the USA earthquakes in the last 7 days: http://earthquake.usgs.gov/eqcenter/recenteqsus/
Can an earthquake occur in the ocean?
Yes. An earthquake may occur in the ocean.
What causes ground to shake some hours or even days after a major earthquake?
The aftershock.
When would a tsunamic occur?
A tsunami is an ocean wave that is caused by an earthquake. It would occur after an earthquake.
When did the earthquake occur exactly in Japan?
on 11th march 2011 at 9.am earthquake occur exactly in japan
Small foreshocks that precede a major earthquake can occur .?
Small foreshocks that precede a major earthquake can occur
When is the next England earthquake?
It is impossible to predict when an earthquake will occur.
How long after an earthquake does nausea occur?
There is no requirement for nausea to occur due to an earthquake or any other natural phenomenon.
What signs occur during the final three hours before Jesus' death?
IIn the last three hours there was a earthquake, it got dark and the curtain in the temple tore from top to bottom.
