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U3 - Topic 2 Seismic Waves

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  • 1. Multiple Choice
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    The epicenter of an earthquake is located near Massena, New York. According to the Reference Tables, the greatest difference in arrival times of the P and S waves for this earthquake would be recorded in

    Albany, NY

    Utica, NY

    Plattsburgh, NY

    Binghamton, NY

  • 2. Multiple Choice
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    Base your answer on the ESRT the table and your knowledge of Earth Science. The table shows some of the data collected at two seismic stations, A and B. Some data have been omitted. Which seismogram most accurately represents the arrival of the P and S waves at station A ?

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    Base your answer on the ESRT the table and your knowledge of Earth Science. The table shows some of the data collected at two seismic stations, A and B. Some data have been omitted. What is the approximate distance from the epicenter to station A ?

    1,400 km

    1,900 km

    3,000 km

    4,000 km

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