53. What is the wavelength of an earthquake that shakes you with a frequency of 10.0 Hz and gets to another city 84.0 km away in 12.0 s?

Q: What equipment is used to detect seismic waves?

A: To measure seismic wave

Q: What is the difference from magma and lava ?

A: Due to High temperature and Pressure the rocks under the ground ( mantle ) in the molten state. This…

Q: We cannot observe the S-wave of Earthquake everywhere on the Earth. Ture OR Fale

A: The S waves are known as secondary waves as they occur after P waves in seismographs.

Q: Which waves cause the most damage during an earthquake?

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Q: The rate at which the temperature increases with depth is called the geothermal gradient. What is…

A: Given data The rock temperature is given as TR =14° C. The stable region temperature is given as…

Q: Suppose earthquake A registers two more points on the Richter scale than earthquake B. a. How are…

A: Assume the Richter scale reading of Earthquake B is denoted by MA=X The Richter scale reading of…

Q: What fraction of the volume of the Earth is occupied by its core

A: The shape of an Earth and core is a sphere, this is because gravity attracts all the mass equally…

Q: What should you do if your in bed and when a earthquake strikes?

A: An earthquake is the shaking of Earth’s surface resulting from a sudden release of stored energy in…

Q: About how many times more intense is an earthquake that measures 8.3 on the Richter scale than an…

A: To find how many times more intense is an earthquake that measures R1 = 8.3 on the Richter scale…

Q: According to the infographic above a recent magnitude 7.7 Earthquake was recorded in Los Angeles…

A: The given formula for the problem is M=23logE1011.8M denotes the magnitude of the quakeE is the…

Q: 29. On February 7, 1812 an earthquake of magnitude 7.4 occurred near New Madrid, Missouri. If an…

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Q: Where are the newest parts of Earth’s crust located?

A: Required :  Where are the newest parts of Earth's crust located.

Q: In the figure below, the earthquake occurred 7,100 km from the seismograph. First Earthquake occurs…

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Q: Calculate the typical speed of a tsunami wave in the open ocean.

A: Tsunami wave is a kind of disaster. Tsunami waves are caused by displacement of a large volume of…

Q: Identify and describe the 3 types of Seismic waves.

A: Introduction :Seismic waves are waves of energy that caused by the sudden movement of materials…

Q: If you become trapped inside a structure during an earthquake what should you do?

A: If you get trapped inside a structure during an earthquake , we can do the following to protect…

Q: If one earthquake has a magnitude of 5 on the Richter scale and a second earthquake has a magnitude…

A: Magnitude of one earthquake = 5 units on Richter scale  Magnitude of second earthquake = 6 units on…

Q: If the time difference between the arrival of P-waves and the arrival of S-waves is 60,…

A: Given  Time difference between s and p wave is 60 sec. Here we have to use seismogram for finding…

Q: An earthquake of magnitude 8 on the Richter scale is twice as intense as an earthquake of magnitude…

A: The magnitude R on Richter scale is given by, R=log(II0)I0: Intensity of a barely felt zero-level…