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In air, the seismic waves(P-wave) are simply sound waves, and travel with the speed of sound (approx. 335 m/s).
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What happens to the energy of seismic waves as the distance from the focus increases?
They start to get smaller
What are seismic waves also called?
Seismic sea waves are also called a tsunami.
What happens when seismic waves hit loose sediment?
It sends a ratio active wave in the aiqr
What does seismic mean?
(not seismic, seismic wave)Seismic waves are waves of energy that travel through the earth.
How do seismic waves affect us?
Seismic waves affect us because they are what causes the motion from an earthquake that destroy buildings and such. The three types of seismic waves are surface waves primary waves also called P-waves and secondary waves also called S-waves.
What happens after seismic waves happens?
An earthquake.
What are energy waves moving through the air?
the answer is sound for all those of you that have trouble with science
What medium seismic waves travel through?
air
What happens when seismic waves move from the Earth's crust to the mantle?
Refraction Happens
What happens to seismic waves when they hit the MOHO?
They speed up
What happens to seismic waves as they travel out from the epicenter?
They get weaker as they travel out from the epicentre
Is seismic waves and earthquake waves the same?
Seismic waves are any waves that travel through the Earth. As such all earthquake waves are seismic waves, however not all seismic waves are caused by earthquakes.
What does seismic?
(not seismic, seismic wave)Seismic waves are waves of energy that travel through the earth.
Seismic waves that shear rock side to side are called?
seismic waves actually the correct answer is S waves. trust me if you put seismic waves it will be wrong
Kind of wave released during an wave?
Earthquake waves are called seismic waves.
What Movement of the faults produces which kind of energy waves?
the waves caused by an earthquake are called seismic waves
How do light waves differ from seismic waves?
light waves are transversal, seismic waves are longitudinal.
