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What is the shaking of the ground that precedes an earthquake?
Tremors
What is an earthquake after shock?
Aftershocks are smaller earthquakes that occur after a larger earthquake in the same area. They are a result of the earths crust near the fault rupture readjusting as a result of the main earthquake (also known as the "main shock").
Can an earthquake occur in the ocean?
Yes. An earthquake may occur in the ocean.
Why do tsunami's hit Japan?
This is because earthquakes and tremors are common in Japan. That triggers tsunamis to 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 will occur after a strong earthquake?
Tremors
What are the tremors called that occur as an aftereffect of an earthquake?
These are known as aftershocks.
What do you call the vibration from an earthquake?
Earthquake tremors.
A machine that tells you that an earthquake is coming is called?
A seismograph records an earthquake while it is happening, but as of yet there are no machines that can predict earthquakes.
What are the vibrations felt before an earthquake called?
They are called aftershocks, or tremors.
What are small tremors before a major earhquake?
Small tremors before a major earthquake are referred to as foreshocks. They occur before 70 percent of large seismic events, and to a lesser extent before smaller earthquakes.
How do you spell earthquake?
That is the correct spelling of "earthquake" (damaging earth tremors).
What is the term for tremors felt after an earthquake?
Aftershock
Shaking of the ground that precedes an earthquake?
Tremors
What are the vibrational tremors sent out from an earthquake?
after shock :)
What are the vibrational tremors sent out from the earthquake?
after shock :)
What is the shaking of the ground that precedes an earthquake?
Tremors
