aftershocks
/AE1 F T ER0 SH AA0 K S/noun
- 1
An earthquake that follows in the same vicinity as another, usually larger, earthquake (the "mainshock").
- 2
By extension, any result or consequence following a major event.
- 3
Emotional and physical distress following a traumatic event.
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