n this question, the arrivals of the P and S waves are marked. When (according to the x axis) did the P waves first arrive a this recorder (APPROXIMATELY)? Ground Displacement (microns) 04:10:10 04:15:20 04:15:25 04:10:30 04:15:12 04:15:0 P X 10+2 S Loma Prieto recorded at KEV (Kevo, Finland) признал Time (Seconds from 00:04:15 UT) KEV LHZ OCT 18 (291), 1989 00:04:15.240 Surface waves

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I have no idea how to answer this question.  According to the graph am I supposed to add 10+2 to the time?  Does the time start at 4:15? and every minute on the x-axis is added to the 4:15?  Any help would be greatly appreciated.

In this question, the arrivals of the P and S waves are marked. When (according to the x axis) did the P waves first arrive at
this recorder (APPROXIMATELY)?
Ground Displacement (microns)
04:10:10
04:15:20
04:15:25
04:10:30
04:15:12
04:15:0
P
X 10+2
S
Lomo Prieto recorded at KEV (Kevo, Finland)
|||||
Time (Seconds from 00:04:15 UT)
KEV LHZ
OCT 18 (291), 1989
00:04:15.240
Surface waves
Transcribed Image Text:In this question, the arrivals of the P and S waves are marked. When (according to the x axis) did the P waves first arrive at this recorder (APPROXIMATELY)? Ground Displacement (microns) 04:10:10 04:15:20 04:15:25 04:10:30 04:15:12 04:15:0 P X 10+2 S Lomo Prieto recorded at KEV (Kevo, Finland) ||||| Time (Seconds from 00:04:15 UT) KEV LHZ OCT 18 (291), 1989 00:04:15.240 Surface waves
In this question, the arrivals of the P and S waves are marked. When (according to the x axis) did the S waves first arrive
at this recorder (APPROXIMATELY)?
Ground Displacement (microns)
04:10:10
04:15:20
04:15:02
04:10:30
04:15:12
04:15:25
14
X 10+2
Lome Prieto recorded at KEV (Kevo, Finland)
~~||||||
S
Time (Seconds from 00:04:15 un
KEV LHZ
OCT 18 (291), 1989
00:04:15.240
Surface waves
Transcribed Image Text:In this question, the arrivals of the P and S waves are marked. When (according to the x axis) did the S waves first arrive at this recorder (APPROXIMATELY)? Ground Displacement (microns) 04:10:10 04:15:20 04:15:02 04:10:30 04:15:12 04:15:25 14 X 10+2 Lome Prieto recorded at KEV (Kevo, Finland) ~~|||||| S Time (Seconds from 00:04:15 un KEV LHZ OCT 18 (291), 1989 00:04:15.240 Surface waves
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