"miniquake" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: miniquakes [plural]
Etymology: From mini- + quake. Etymology templates: {{pre|en|mini|quake}} mini- + quake Head templates: {{en-noun}} miniquake (plural miniquakes)
  1. A minor quake.

Inflected forms

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