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Luba_88 [7]
3 years ago
7

How fast do seismec waves caused by earthquakes travel​

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Ipatiy [6.2K]3 years ago
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Seismic wave fields are recorded by a seismometer, hydrophone (in water), or accelerometer. The propagation velocity of the waves depends on density and elasticity of the medium.Velocity tends to increase with depth and ranges from approximately 2 to 8 km/s in the Earth's crust, up to 13 km/s in the deep mantle.

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