gempa susulan

gempa susulan/ɡəm.pa su.su.lan/

noun

smaller quake that follows a main earthquake

getaran lebih kecil setelah gempa utama

Can continue for days; people stay cautious after the main shock.

Bisa berlangsung berhari-hari; tetap waspada setelah gempa utama.

Examples

01
Warga merasakan gempa susulan beberapa jam setelah gempa utama.
Residents felt an aftershock hours after the main quake.
02
Gempa susulan lebih lemah tetapi tetap meretakkan beberapa jendela.
The aftershock was weaker but still broke some windows.
03
Berita memperingatkan gempa susulan lain bisa terjadi semalaman.
News warned that another aftershock could hit overnight.

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