The S-wave is the secondary seismic wave.
The secondary wave of the earthquake cause little damage, only a few buildings fell.
Any wave has two directions: the up and down direction (primary wave) and the side to side direction (secondary wave).
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S-wave stands for : Secondary wave. It comes after the P-wave and goes before the L-wave.
A primary wave is a strong vibration or wave that hits earths surface (P) and a secondary wave (S) is a wave that hits soon after but not nearly as big.
A secondary wave!
The term used in seismology is the S-wave.
i)surface wave ii)primary wave iii)secondary wave
The P-wave which is a form of body wave known as a compression or longitudinal wave.
The Primary wave, the secondary wave, the surface wave, and the seismic wave
It stands for Primary wave, just as S wave stands for Secondary wave. It's the first wave that comes in an earthquake. C: