No. 10,061 in Russian
афтершоки
Aftershocks: secondary tremors following an earthquake.
In a sentence
После землетрясения было множество афтершоков.
After the earthquake, there were many aftershocks.
Here, 'афтершоки' refers to seismic tremors that occur following the main earthquake event.
Недавние афтершоки напоминали жителям о необходимости готовности к бедствиям.
Recent aftershocks reminded the residents of the need for disaster preparedness.
In this sentence, 'афтершоки' specifies the continuing seismic aftereffects influencing the local community's perception.
Научные исследования помогли лучше понять природу афтершоков.
Scientific studies helped to better understand the nature of aftershocks.
Here, 'афтершоки' is used in an academic or research context, signaling focus on the study of seismic activities.
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