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The seismic waves that travel along Earth's surface and produce the most severe ground movements are called .?
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What are the seismic waves that travel along earths surface and produce the most severe ground movements?
What does a seismograph use to record the drums vibrations
Seismic shaking is a msasure of?
Seismic waves are the vibrations from earthquakes that travel through the earths surface and is measured bye the shaking you feel.
What is the point on earths surface where the seismic activity is strongest in an earthquake?
The vibrations of a earthquake are strongest where the falt line is.
What forces refers to all movements of the solid parts of the earth called earthquake?
Shifting plates u der the earths surface
How do you obtain indirect evidence about earths interior?
Seismic waves
What are the seismic waves that travel along earths surface and produce the most severe ground movements?
What does a seismograph use to record the drums vibrations
Which type of seismic wave travels on top of Earths surface?
A Surface Wave.
What are the three types of stress that deform earths surface?
weather ,seismic ,volcanic
What is the point on earths surface where seismic waves are first felt?
This is known as the epicentre.
What kind of waves can travel through earth and along earths surface?
The wave that can travel through earth and along earths surface is a SEISMIC wave.
What happens in earths interior to produce earths magnetic?
The movements in the liquid inner core.
Seismic shaking is a msasure of?
Seismic waves are the vibrations from earthquakes that travel through the earths surface and is measured bye the shaking you feel.
I want an information on earthquakes?
earthquakes are movements on the earths surface
What happens in earths interior produce earths magnetic field?
The movements in the liquid inner core.
What is the point on earths surface where the seismic activity is strongest in an earthquake?
The vibrations of a earthquake are strongest where the falt line is.
Do seismic waves travel along earths surface?
Yes, Surface waves, a type of seismic wave, travels along the surface, or appears to, as it loses energy exponentially as it goes away from the surface.
Why do seismic waves speed up beneath the surface of continents?
Because earths crust is denser than the mantle
