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What is the approximate total distance traveled by an earthquake P waves in its first 9 minutes?
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What is the approximate total distance traveled by an earthquake P-waves in its first 9 minutes?
An average S or P wave travels through the crust at approximatively 7 km / second, so approximatively 3780 km in 9 minutes [Or 540 seconds]
How long did the 1923 kamchatka earthquake last?
5 minutes
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.
How long did the Sumatra earthquake last?
About 15 hours and 37 minutes. The first quake hit at 12:59 UTC on the 26th December 1994. The last recorded event was not until 15:36 UTC when small waves were being noticed in the Pacific. See related link for more information.
The epicenter of the greatest us earthquake was in what state?
The Good Friday Earthquake on March 27, 1964 had its epicenter near Prince Wiliam Sound, Alaska. It lasted about 5 minutes, and caused 131 deaths, but it may not be true.This earthquake was the 4th most powerful earthquake ever recorded, and the most powerful earthquake to have an epicenter in the United States.
What is the approximate total distance traveled by an earthquake P-waves in its first 9 minutes?
An average S or P wave travels through the crust at approximatively 7 km / second, so approximatively 3780 km in 9 minutes [Or 540 seconds]
What is the approximate distance traveled from Kansas City to Miami?
The distance from Kansas City, Kansas to Miami, Florida is about 1,465 miles. It'll take about 22 hours 15 minutes.
At 120kph what distance is traveled in 45 minutes in km?
90kms
You ran a mile in 12 minutes What is the distance you traveled?
1 mile.
What distance is traveled in 15 mins at 72km per hour?
1 hour = 60 minutes 60/15 = 4, or 15 = 1/4 of 60 If distance traveled in 60 minutes = 72km, then in 1/4 that time, you traveled 1/4 of that distance 72/4 = 18km
How many miles does it take in 12 minutes at 35 mph?
35 miles in 1 hour or 60 minutes 12 minutes is 1/5th of an hour so in 12 minutes the distance traveled should also be 1/5th of the distance traveled in 60 minutes which is 7 miles
What is the formula for ground speed?
The distance traveled divided by the time it took in minutes
A car travels a distance of 60 km in 45 minutes time what is its average speed?
distance traveled=60 km.time =45 minutes=45/60 hrs=0.75 hrsthen speed =distance traveled/total time=60/ 0.75 km/hr=80 km/hr
What distance is traveled by a police car that moves at a constant speed of 1.5 km for 5.0 minutes?
1.5 km is a distance, not a speed.
8.31 light minutes equals how many years?
This cannot be properly answered because light-minutes is a measure of distance not time.On that note, 8.31 light-minutes is a distance of 92,880,403.2 miles. This happens to be the approximate average distance from the earth to the sun.
What distance will be traveled if you ae going 120kmhr for 30 minutes?
30 minutes is half an hour.120 KMH for half an hour=60 km
Approximate distance from NashvilleTN to Fort Meyers FL?
It is 827 miles which is 12 hours and 52 minutes.
