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Why can you feel an earthquake from far away from where it occured?
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∙ 12y ago
You can feel it because the waves of the earthquake are very destructive depending on the type of earthquake. The wave you might be feeling is the last wave of the earthquake which is the slowest, but the most powerful. Hope this helped! :)
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∙ 12y ago
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How far away from the earthquake is the receiving station?
360 Km
What is the shadow zone caused by?
A shadow zone is caused by an earthquake. It is a region that is far away from the epicenter of the earthquake where seismic activity is minimized or not present.
How far is an observer from an earthquake epicenter is he or she observed a P wave 8 minutes after the earthquake?
14,4oo km away. i think. check calculations to be sure.
Approximately how far is an observer from and earthquake epicenter if he or she observed a p wave 8 minutes after the earthquake?
14,4oo km away. i think. check calculations to be sure.
Why do areas far away from the epicenter sometimes experience greater damage during an earthquake than areas closer to the epicenter?
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How far must you be to feel a 1.2 earthquake?
100 penises away
Is hino matsuri alive earthquake?
As far as we know Hino Matsuri is still alive after the earthquake that occured in Japan.
What is an earthquake positions?
well if a earthquake happened the best thing to do is to go as far away as possiable from the earthquake
How do you survive in earthquake or tsunami?
Stay as far away from them as possible.
How far away from the earthquake is the receiving station?
360 Km
What does data from one seismograph tell you when an earthquake occurs?
How far away the epicenter is.
Do earthquakes cause volcanoes?
When a volcano erupts and your near it you can feel the earth moving so you think its an earthquake but pretty soon you can see the smoke. Now when your far away depending on how strong the movement was you might feel some shaking.
What does secondary waves and primary waves tell geologist?
how far away you are from the focus of an earthquake
What people will do if there's an earthquake?
Go to evacuation centres as far away from their homes as possible.
How do you feel the sun if its far away?
cold
What is the shadow zone caused by?
A shadow zone is caused by an earthquake. It is a region that is far away from the epicenter of the earthquake where seismic activity is minimized or not present.
How does an earthquake in one place cause damage in another place far away?
seismic waves :)
