Yes. The term is used for the smaller earthquakes that often follow larger ones, these being called aftershocks.
Aftershocks
The noun 'aftershocks' is a concretenoun as a word for the small earthquakes following the main shock of a large earthquake.The noun 'aftershocks' is an abstractnoun as a word for unpleasant results or feelings after something bad happens.
52 aftershocks.
Tornadoes don't have aftershocks, earthquakes do.
No. Aftershocks are a phenomenon that occur only with earthquakes.
Are you thinking of aftershocks? If that's not the word you are looking for, then I am not sure, sorry :(
They are called aftershocks, or tremors.
They are called aftershocks, or tremors.
There was 8 aftershocks
They are known as aftershocks.
Following the 6.3 magnitude earthquake in 2011, Christchurch experienced thousands of aftershocks. These aftershocks continued for several years, with some reports estimating over 10,000 aftershocks in total.
There were thousands of aftershocks following the 1960 Chile earthquake, which was the most powerful ever recorded. Some of these aftershocks were significant earthquakes in their own right and caused further damage and loss of life.