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No S-waves arrive directly at seismic station A because
9 min 35 sec
the difference between the arrival times of the P-wave and the S-wave
some parts of the core are liquid
3 min 30 sec
undersea earthquakes
2,600 km
C
H–3
What usually causes tsunamis?
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the difference between the arrival times of the P-wave and the S-wave
some parts of the core are liquid
3 min 30 sec
undersea earthquakes
2,600 km
C
H–3
Approximately how long did the S-wave take to travel from the epicenter to location A?
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the difference between the arrival times of the P-wave and the S-wave
some parts of the core are liquid
3 min 30 sec
undersea earthquakes
2,600 km
C
H–3
Which information would have been most useful for locating the earthquake epicenter?
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the difference between the arrival times of the P-wave and the S-wave
some parts of the core are liquid
3 min 30 sec
undersea earthquakes
2,600 km
C
H–3
Approximately how far away from station Y is the epicenter?
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the difference between the arrival times of the P-wave and the S-wave
some parts of the core are liquid
3 min 30 sec
undersea earthquakes
2,600 km
C
H–3
Seismic station Z is 1,700 kilometers from the epicenter. Approximately how long did it take the P-wave to travel to station Z?
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the difference between the arrival times of the P-wave and the S-wave
some parts of the core are liquid
3 min 30 sec
undersea earthquakes
2,600 km
C
H–3
On the map, which location is closest to the epicenter of the earthquake?
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the difference between the arrival times of the P-wave and the S-wave
some parts of the core are liquid
3 min 30 sec
undersea earthquakes
2,600 km
C
H–3
At which location is the arrival-time difference between the P-wave and the S-wave greatest?
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the difference between the arrival times of the P-wave and the S-wave
some parts of the core are liquid
3 min 30 sec
undersea earthquakes
2,600 km
C
H–3
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