Primary wave, seismology

Other articles where primary wave is discussed: earthquake: Principal types of seismic waves: The P seismic waves travel as elastic motions at the highest speeds. They are longitudinal waves that can be transmitted by both solid and liquid materials in the Earth’s interior. With P waves, the particles of the medium vibrate in a manner similar to sound waves—the…

Principles of seismic wave propagation, with reflections on different

Primary wave, seismology

Compare-Contrast-Connect: Seismic Waves and Determining Earth's Structure

the movement of a primary wave [4]. B. Secondary Wave: also known as S

Primary wave, seismology

Richter scale

Richter scale

P-waves and S-waves - which are faster?

Locate epicenter

Body Waves, UPSeis

Seismic Waves