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foreshocks

foreshocks

foreshocks

foreshocks

earthquakes that precede larger earthquakes in the same location

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aftershocks

aftershocks

aftershocks

aftershocks

small earthquake or tremors that follow a major earthquake

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seismology

seismology

seismology

seismology

the study that earthquakes and the waves they create

greek word “seismos” means “to shake”

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seismologists

seismologists

seismologists

seismologists

scientists who study earthquakes

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seismic waves

seismic waves

seismic waves

seismic waves

vibrations or energy waves that travel through the earth’s layers and are caused by the SUDDEN MOVEMENT OF ROCKS during an earthquake

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body waves( p and s waves)

body waves( p and s waves)

body waves( p and s waves)

body waves( p and s waves)

vibrations that travel through the interior of the earth

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p/primary waves

p/primary waves

p/primary waves

p/primary waves

push rocks in the direction they are travelling and they travel in all states of matter (solid, liquid, or gas)

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s/secondary waves

s/secondary waves

s/secondary waves

s/secondary waves

displace rocks at right angles to the direction they are travelling. WAVE THAT CANNOT PASS THROUGH LIQUIDS

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surface waves( rayleigh and love waves)

surface waves( rayleigh and love waves)

surface waves( rayleigh and love waves)

surface waves( rayleigh and love waves)

vibrations that travel at the _______ of the earth. they can also travel at the surface of the mantle and core

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love waves

love waves

love waves

love waves

move with side motion perpendicular to the direction of earthquake

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rayleigh waves

rayleigh waves

rayleigh waves

rayleigh waves

moves in rolling motion in the direction of wave propagation

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