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when an earthquake occurs
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What are seismic waves also called?
Seismic sea waves are also called a tsunami.
What can you learn from a seismograph?
they can learn about earthquakes before there about to happen and they can learn also about the layers of the earth when the wave goes through the earth.
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.
L waves are seismic waves that?
Fxck you
How can you use 'seismic waves' in a sentence?
Seismic waves occur when there is an earthquake.
What seismic waves occur arrive after p waves?
Secondary waves.
When earthquakes occur what waves do they produce?
Seismic waves and tsunamis.
What makes waves small?
Very small seismic activity causes small waves to occur. The bigger the waves get the larger the seismic activity is.
When earthquakes occur they produced waves called?
They're called Seismic waves
When rock is energy builds up in it Seismic waves occur as this energy is?
when rock is -----, energy builds up in it. Seismic waves occur as thisenergy is--. the answer is plastically deformed increased
Do seismic waves occur at a fault?
no they are fault-block mountains
What is the name of the area where no seismic waves occur in an earthquake?
Shadow zone
When rock is energy builds up in it seismic waves occur when it is relisted is?
erosion happens
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.
What seismic wave is found at the surface of the earth?
Rock under stress breaks at the focus, releasing energy and vibrations called seismic waves, which travel away from the focus, through Earth's interior, and across the surface. The three types of seismic waves are: Primary waves: The first to arrive at seismographs Secondary waves: The second to arrive at seismographs Surface waves: The last and most severe to arrive at seismographs
