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A major earthquake often generate smaller earthquake called?
These smaller earthquakes are called aftershocks. Aftershocks can often be as strong as the earthquake its self and there can be many.
What is the meaning of a plutonic earthquake?
A plutonic earthquake is a seismic event caused by the movement of magma deep within the Earth's crust. These earthquakes typically occur beneath volcanic regions or in areas where there is active magmatic activity. They are often associated with the formation of intrusive igneous rock formations.
What are foreshocks and aftershocks?
An aftershock is an earthquake that comes after another, larger earthquake often within a few days.
What is the plate within the crust where an earthquake occurs?
The plate within the crust where an earthquake occurs is often along a fault line, where two tectonic plates are in contact. When stress builds up along the fault line and is released suddenly, it causes the plates to move, resulting in an earthquake.
Do waves occur before or after an earthquake?
waves occur all the time but after an earthquake tidal waves occur. Tidal waves are the cause of the tectonic plates colliding underwater. After the collision over time the wave goes form a small bump in the water to growing bigger and bigger into giant super wave capable of destroying towns.
Can an earthquake occur in the ocean?
Yes. An earthquake may occur in the ocean.
Where does earthquake occur often?
Most come through California or islands on the west coast.
What can occur hours or days after an earthquake?
Aftershocks can occur hours or days after an earthquake.
A major earthquake often generate smaller earthquake called?
These smaller earthquakes are called aftershocks. Aftershocks can often be as strong as the earthquake its self and there can be many.
When would a tsunamic occur?
A tsunami is an ocean wave that is caused by an earthquake. It would occur after an earthquake.
Small foreshocks that precede a major earthquake can occur .?
Small foreshocks that precede a major earthquake can occur
When did the earthquake occur exactly in Japan?
on 11th march 2011 at 9.am earthquake occur exactly in japan
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.
Does tsunamis occur when the moon is between the earth and the sun?
A tsunami could occur at any time, as they are often triggered by something like an earthquake. They are not always down to tidal influences.
Why did the tangshan earthquake occur?
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When did the earthquake occur in India?
alontimeago
Why would an earthquake occur?
Water
