noun
a less common term for an aftershock, which is a smaller earthquake that follows a larger one
adjective
describing something that occurs after an earthquake
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The government allocated funds for rebuilding efforts after the afterquake.
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We felt another aftershock after the afterquake last night.
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Did you hear about the afterquake hitting the city last week?
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The afterquake of the scandal caused a ripple effect throughout the company.