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余震

Aftershock; a smaller quake following a main earthquake

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Aftershock

Refers to secondary seismic activity occurring in the affected area subsequent to the main shock.

Example

大きな 地震 の 後 、 まだ 余震 が 続い て い ます 。

After the big earthquake, aftershocks are still continuing.

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余震
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Aftershock; a smaller quake following a main earthquake
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