20.18 - Earthquake Clustering and Swarm Activity
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Practice Questions
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What are aftershocks?
💡 Hint: Think about what happens after a large earthquake.
Do all earthquakes have foreshocks?
💡 Hint: Consider how unpredictable seismic events can be.
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What are aftershocks?
💡 Hint: Think about what happens as a result of a main event.
True or False: Foreshocks are always present before a mainshock.
💡 Hint: Reflect on how unpredictable earthquake timing can be.
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Challenge Problems
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Analyze how understanding aftershock patterns can aid in disaster preparedness for a city prone to seismic activity.
💡 Hint: Consider how historical aftershock patterns influenced current practices.
Evaluate the implications of foreshocks in earthquake prediction models. How could they potentially improve accuracy?
💡 Hint: Reflect on the relationship between signs and actual events.
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