Science Flashcards by Tiancheng Zheng | Brainscape

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S waves

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Secondary or second fastest wave
Originate from the focus
Pass through solids not liquids

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Surface waves

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Start at the epicenter
Massive damage
Very slow

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P waves

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primary or fastest waves
originate from the focus
pass through solids and liquids

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