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    ____________________ Are Small Earthquakes That Precede a Large Quake by an Interval
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____________________ Are Small Earthquakes That Precede a Large Quake by an Interval

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____________________ are small earthquakes that precede a large quake by an interval ranging from a few seconds to a few weeks but are not good predictors of earthquakes because they do not occur in all earthquake events.

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