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The instrument that records the seismic waves
tectonic plates
stop the car and stay inside
deformation
S wave
focus
P wave
seismograph
elastic rebound
The snapping back of deformed rock to its previous shape is called
tectonic plates
stop the car and stay inside
deformation
S wave
focus
P wave
seismograph
elastic rebound
Which of the following is NOT a kind of technology used to construct earthquake resistant buildings?
tectonic plates
stop the car and stay inside
deformation
S wave
focus
P wave
seismograph
elastic rebound
Which type of wave always arrives first
tectonic plates
stop the car and stay inside
deformation
S wave
focus
P wave
seismograph
elastic rebound
What type of wave is also know as secondary or shear?
tectonic plates
stop the car and stay inside
deformation
S wave
focus
P wave
seismograph
elastic rebound
If you are in a car on the open road when an earthquake occurs, you should
tectonic plates
stop the car and stay inside
deformation
S wave
focus
P wave
seismograph
elastic rebound
What is the beginning point of an earthquake?
tectonic plates
stop the car and stay inside
deformation
S wave
focus
P wave
seismograph
elastic rebound
The change in the shape of rock in respoinse to stress
tectonic plates
stop the car and stay inside
deformation
S wave
focus
P wave
seismograph
elastic rebound
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