earthquake aftershocks
The origin of an earthquake is called the epicenter.
yes
The study of earthquakes is called seismology so an earthquake expert should be called a seismologist.
an earthquake hazard
A crack in the Earth's crust that can lead to an earthquake is called a fault.
It is called a tremor.
It is called an aftershock.
They are known as aftershocks.
earthquakes that immediately follow a major earthquake are called "aftershocks" as to small earthquakes before large earthquakes are called "foreshocks".
Yes, an earthquake is also commonly referred to as a trembler. Both terms are used interchangeably to describe the shaking or trembling of the ground caused by the movement of tectonic plates beneath the Earth's surface.
Most small earthquakes are just background seismicity. There is no way to tell whether a small event will be followed by a larger one. But if there is a larger earthquake afterwards, the first earthquake is called a "foreshock"
a small earthquake that follows the main earthquake
A small earthquake that follows the main earthquake.
An aftershock is a small earthquake that follows the main earthquake, while a foreshock is a small earthquake that often precedes, leads to, a major earthquake.
A small island called awaji. about 20 km south west of Kobe
The origin of an earthquake is called the epicenter.
Not always