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Amaka 10-1-19

science Earthquakes

VOCABULARY

focus- The location where the earthquake begins.

seismic waves- Waves of energy that travel through


earth's layers.

earthquake- a violent shaking of the ground.

s-waves- a waveing motion in a solid medium where


the medium moves perpendicular to the derection of
the wave.
p-waves- a longitudal earthquake wave that travels
through the interior of the earth wich is usally the
first conspicous p-wave to be recorded by

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