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The point beneath Earth’s surface where rock breaks under stress and triggers an earthquake is called the
secondary waves
the ground movements caused by seismic waves
footwall
P waves
focus
an aftershock
anticline
shearing
The type of seismic waves that arrive at the surface first and move by compressing and expanding the ground like an accordion are called
secondary waves
the ground movements caused by seismic waves
footwall
P waves
focus
an aftershock
anticline
shearing
Stress that pushes a mass of rock in two opposite directions is called
secondary waves
the ground movements caused by seismic waves
footwall
P waves
focus
an aftershock
anticline
shearing
Which of the following can cause damage days or months after a large earthquake?
secondary waves
the ground movements caused by seismic waves
footwall
P waves
focus
an aftershock
anticline
shearing
In a normal fault, the part of the fault that lies below the other part is called the
secondary waves
the ground movements caused by seismic waves
footwall
P waves
focus
an aftershock
anticline
shearing
A fold in rock that bends upward into an arch is called a(n)
secondary waves
the ground movements caused by seismic waves
footwall
P waves
focus
an aftershock
anticline
shearing
What does a seismograph record?
secondary waves
the ground movements caused by seismic waves
footwall
P waves
focus
an aftershock
anticline
shearing
S waves are also known as
secondary waves
the ground movements caused by seismic waves
footwall
P waves
focus
an aftershock
anticline
shearing
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