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Polarity of the first p-wave Flashcards

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Where do earthquakes mainly occur?

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At plate boundaries

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How can location of earthquake be calculated?

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The polarity of the first p-wave arrival in seismic traces can be power ful in figuring out location of earthquake

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Lecture 4- Earthquakes (8 decks)

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