Earthquake swarms are sequences of earthquakes that occur in a specific area within a relatively short time frame, but unlike traditional earthquakes, they do not have a single main shock followed by aftershocks. Instead, swarms consist of multiple earthquakes of varying magnitudes, often with no clear main event. Key characteristics of earthquake swarms include: 1. **Duration**: Swarms can last from days to months or even longer.
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