How To Use foreshock In A Sentence
- Michael said it might help warn of a large impending earthquake by detecting foreshocks.
- It was later discovered, though, that a rare series of small tremors, called foreshocks, occurred before the large quake hit the city.
- Some have foreshocks signalling what is to come - but, as those so rudely awakened last night know only too well, others do not.
- Probably the most spectacular example was the short-term prediction of the 1975, M 7.3, Haicheng earthquake by the Chinese, based on earthquake foreshocks, unusual animal behaviour, and a few other precursors.
- At almost precisely 5: 12 a.m., local time, a foreshock occurred with sufficient force to be felt widely throughout the San Francisco Bay area.
- The post-Lehman banking crisis could yet prove to have been just the foreshock. Choice for EU: Bail Out Greece or Bail Your Banks
- The short-term prediction was possible primarily on a series of foreshocks that began four days prior to the main shock.
- Unfortunately, foreshocks are just like any other small earthquake.
- Occasionally there will be foreshocks, but unfortunately, we never really know when a smaller earthquake is a foreshock and when it isn't, and as far as I know we really didn't have any particular warning for this earthquake. CNN Transcript Jan 12, 2010
- It was later discovered, though, that a rare series of small tremors, called foreshocks, occurred before the large quake hit the city.