Earthquakes geofest5
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Which waves move out from the focus and move the fastest? | show 🗑
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show | S-Secondary Waves
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show | solids and liquids
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Push and pull rock creating a back-and-forth motion in the direction the wave is moving (longitudinal wave) | show 🗑
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What types of waves form when P and S waves reach the surface? · | show 🗑
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Which waves move out from the earthquake focus and move slower than primary waves? | show 🗑
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show | surface waves
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show | s waves
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Scientists use the principle that the speed and direction of a seismic wave depends on | show 🗑
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show | the solid inner core and liquid outer core of Earth
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because earthquake waves travel faster through the mantle than through the crust, scientists know that the | show 🗑
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show | magnetic field.
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show | where the energy is released in an earthquake.
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The energy spreads outward in all directions as vibrations called | show 🗑
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show | seismograph.
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show | seismogram
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Measuring the time between the arrival of the P and S waves determines ___________________. | show 🗑
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_____________ identifies the epicenter of an earthquake. The location of an earthquake’s epicenter is found by plotting circles on a map from the records of three seismograph stations and finding the point where the three circles intersect. | show 🗑
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