aftershock

English

Noun

Wikipedia aftershock (plural aftershocks)

1. An earthquake that follows in the same vicinity as another, usually larger, earthquake (the "mainshock").
2. (figuratively) By extension, any result or consequence following a major event.

Translations

earthquake that follows in the same vicinity as another

• Arabic: please add this translation if you can
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 餘震 (cmn), 余震 (cmn) (yúzhèn)

• Finnish: jälkijäristys (fi)
• French: réplique (fr) f
• German: Nachbeben (de) n
• Haitian Creole: please add this translation if you can
• Hungarian: utórezgés (hu)
• Indonesian: gempa susulan (id)

• Japanese: 余震 (ja) (よしん, yoshin)
• Korean: 여진 (ko) (yeojin) (餘震 (ko))
• Maori: oreore ohorere (mi)
• Persian: پس‌لرزه (fa) (pas-larze)
• Russian: афтершок (ru) (aftɛršók, áftɛršok) m , повторный толчок (povtórnyj tolčók) m
• Spanish: réplica (es)
• Turkish: artçı deprem (tr), artçı sarsıntı (tr), artçı şok (tr)
• Vietnamese: dư chấn (vi) (餘震 (vi))