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julsineya [31]
3 years ago
11

Which earthquake wave travels the fastest and arrives first?

Biology
1 answer:
slavikrds [6]3 years ago
6 0

Answer:

C) P-wave

Explanation:

P waves travel the fastest and are the first to arrive from the earthquake. In S or shear waves, rock oscillates perpendicular to the direction of wave propagation. In rock, S waves generally travel about 60% the speed of P waves, and the S wave always arrives after the P wave.

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