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foreshock in Finnish

foreshock in Finnish is esijäristys — foreshock means a small earth tremor which precedes the mainshock in an earthquake sequence.

foreshock in Finnish

esijäristys
noun
(seismology) A small earth tremor which precedes the mainshock in an earthquake sequence.

What does "foreshock" mean?

  1. noun A small earth tremor which precedes the mainshock in an earthquake sequence.
  2. noun Any shock or disturbance that precedes an event
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What is "foreshock" in Finnish?

"foreshock" in Finnish is esijäristys. foreshock means: A small earth tremor which precedes the mainshock in an earthquake sequence.

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