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surface waves
effort expended in rubbing one object against another
move ground up and down in circles; slowest; most destructive; feels like a roller coaster
a relatively flat highland
the point on the Earth's surface directly above the focus of an earthquake
The process by which an earthquake's violent movement suddenly turns loose soil into liquid mud
side-to-side waves; 2nd, slower, & go though solids;
A type of seismic wave that compresses and expands the ground
an instrument that records earthquake waves
plateau
effort expended in rubbing one object against another
move ground up and down in circles; slowest; most destructive; feels like a roller coaster
a relatively flat highland
the point on the Earth's surface directly above the focus of an earthquake
The process by which an earthquake's violent movement suddenly turns loose soil into liquid mud
side-to-side waves; 2nd, slower, & go though solids;
A type of seismic wave that compresses and expands the ground
an instrument that records earthquake waves
S waves
effort expended in rubbing one object against another
move ground up and down in circles; slowest; most destructive; feels like a roller coaster
a relatively flat highland
the point on the Earth's surface directly above the focus of an earthquake
The process by which an earthquake's violent movement suddenly turns loose soil into liquid mud
side-to-side waves; 2nd, slower, & go though solids;
A type of seismic wave that compresses and expands the ground
an instrument that records earthquake waves
seismograph
effort expended in rubbing one object against another
move ground up and down in circles; slowest; most destructive; feels like a roller coaster
a relatively flat highland
the point on the Earth's surface directly above the focus of an earthquake
The process by which an earthquake's violent movement suddenly turns loose soil into liquid mud
side-to-side waves; 2nd, slower, & go though solids;
A type of seismic wave that compresses and expands the ground
an instrument that records earthquake waves
P waves
effort expended in rubbing one object against another
move ground up and down in circles; slowest; most destructive; feels like a roller coaster
a relatively flat highland
the point on the Earth's surface directly above the focus of an earthquake
The process by which an earthquake's violent movement suddenly turns loose soil into liquid mud
side-to-side waves; 2nd, slower, & go though solids;
A type of seismic wave that compresses and expands the ground
an instrument that records earthquake waves
liquefaction
effort expended in rubbing one object against another
move ground up and down in circles; slowest; most destructive; feels like a roller coaster
a relatively flat highland
the point on the Earth's surface directly above the focus of an earthquake
The process by which an earthquake's violent movement suddenly turns loose soil into liquid mud
side-to-side waves; 2nd, slower, & go though solids;
A type of seismic wave that compresses and expands the ground
an instrument that records earthquake waves
epicenter
effort expended in rubbing one object against another
move ground up and down in circles; slowest; most destructive; feels like a roller coaster
a relatively flat highland
the point on the Earth's surface directly above the focus of an earthquake
The process by which an earthquake's violent movement suddenly turns loose soil into liquid mud
side-to-side waves; 2nd, slower, & go though solids;
A type of seismic wave that compresses and expands the ground
an instrument that records earthquake waves
friction
effort expended in rubbing one object against another
move ground up and down in circles; slowest; most destructive; feels like a roller coaster
a relatively flat highland
the point on the Earth's surface directly above the focus of an earthquake
The process by which an earthquake's violent movement suddenly turns loose soil into liquid mud
side-to-side waves; 2nd, slower, & go though solids;
A type of seismic wave that compresses and expands the ground
an instrument that records earthquake waves
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