Relacionar Columnas Earthquake vocab Versión en línea Match the vocab por Melissa Byrd 1 surface waves 2 Epicenter 3 Seismograph 4 P waves (Primary waves) 5 seismology 6 S waves (secondary waves) 7 compressional wave 8 mechanical wave 9 seismic waves 10 earthquake 11 Faults 12 focus vibrations that travel through Earth carrying the energy released during an earthquake The study of earthquakes The point beneath Earth's surface where rock breaks under stress and causes an earthquake Breaks in Earth's crust where rocks have slipped past each other. travel through solids only; cause rock to move in a side-to-side or up & down motion, slower waves A wave that requires a medium through which to travel A device that records ground movements caused by seismic waves as they move through Earth a sudden and violent shaking of the ground, sometimes causing great destruction, as a result of movements within the earth's crust or volcanic action. seismic waves that travel along the Earth's surface a wave in which matter moves back and forth in the direction the wave is moving travel through liquids and solids, push and pull, faster, arrive first Point on Earth's surface directly above an earthquake's focus
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