Meanings
plural afterquakes
- Synonym of aftershock (“earthquake following another earthquake”).
Synonyms: aftershock
Synonyms & antonyms
nounSynonym of aftershock (“earthquake following another earthquake”).
Origin
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afterquake. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/afterquake
“afterquake.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/afterquake. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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