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Which wave is the slowest?
Questioner:Ethan Martinez 2018-04-06 09:54:46
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Mia Walker——Studied at University of Oxford, Lives in Oxford, UK
Among the three main types of seismic waves, the
Surface waves are the
slowest. These waves travel along the Earth's surface and are slower than both P and S waves. They are also responsible for most of the shaking felt during an earthquake.
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Julian Carter——Works at the European Space Agency, Lives in Paris, France.
Seismic
wave�� A vibrational disturbance in the Earth that travels at speeds of several kilometers per second. There are three main types of seismic
waves in the earth: P (fastest), S (slower), and Surface
waves (
slowest). Seismic
waves are produced by earthquakes.
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