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There are three types of vibrations:- Primary waves, Secondary waves and long waves. Primary waves can move through solid and liquid. Secondary waves move through only solids and long waves can only move along the surface of the earth's crust.

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True or false the energy of earthquakes travel in waves?

True.


What are forms of energy that are produced at an earthquakes point of origin and travel outward?

Seismic Waves


What forms of energy are produced at an earthquakes point of origin and travel outward?

Seismic waves are the forms of energy produced by an earthquake.


What form of energy are produced at an earthquakes point of origin and travel outward?

Seismic waves are the forms of energy produced by an earthquake.


Vibrations that move through the ground carrying the energy released during an earthquake are called?

in an earthquake, movement along the fault move and break, releasing energy as________


How do faults relate to earthquakes?

A sudden slip on a fault causes earthquakes. When the sides of a fault are pressed together due to stresses on the earth's outer layer, it slips and releases energy in waves that travel along the earth's crust, which causes the shaking during an earthquake.


How do you know waves transfer energy in the direction of the travel of wave?

seismic waves travel in all directions. the reason we know is because of earthquakes.


Why does an earthquakes damage decrease the further away you are?

Energy in seismic waves is lost as they travel through the ground. As such the further they travel from the epicentre of the earthquake, the greater the energy loss and the less damage they can do.


How is energy released during earthquakes travels in seismic waves?

Seismic waves are the forms of energy produced by an earthquake.


What Earthquakes produce that travel though Earth?

Earthquakes produce seismic waves that travel through the Earth.


What is seismic energy?

The energy released in earthquakes


Do earthquakes travel through oceans?

Yes, some earthquakes travel through water. They could cause Tsunamis and other stuff.