Foreshock (Crossword clue)
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This page shows answers to the clue Foreshock, followed by 5 definitions like “A tremor preceding an earthquake”, “A minor tremor that precedes an earthquake” and “An earthquake that is smaller than, and precedes, a "mainshock"”.Definitions of “Foreshock”
If the answer you seek is not in the answers above these definitions may help solving your crossword puzzle.• An earthquake that is smaller than, and precedes, a "mainshock"
• Small earth tremors that occur seconds to weeks before a significant earthquake event
• A minor, barely detectable earthquake, generally preceding a full-scale earthquake with approximately the same focus
• A small earthquake that may precede a larger earthquake or main shock and that originates at or near the focus of the larger event
• A foreshock is an earthquake that occurs before a larger seismic event (the mainshock) and is related to it in both time and space
• A relatively small earthquake that precedes a greater one by a few days or weeks and originates at or near the focus of the larger earthquake
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