Which of these locations is closest to the epicenter? a. The Eyrie b. Summerhall c. Riverrun d. Myr e. Norvos Given its tectonic setting could this be the biggest possible earthquake in the Seven Kingdoms? a. Yes b. Only if the earthquake occurred during a high tide. c. Only if the earthquake occurred du

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Which of these locations is closest to the epicenter?

a. The Eyrie b. Summerhall c. Riverrun d. Myr e. Norvos

Given its tectonic setting could this be the biggest possible earthquake in the Seven Kingdoms?

a. Yes

b. Only if the earthquake occurred during a high tide.

c. Only if the earthquake occurred during a low tide.

d. No

At which of these seismic recording stations would the P-wave arrive first?

a. DRG b. PNT c. STE d. KLN e. MYR

Could these three seismograms“lined up” with respect to time? Note: There is no absolute time mark on the seismograms.

a. YES b. NO

90
GAME OF SJONES
80
70
P,
60
50
40
30
10
Figure 3 Average Travel Time
Curves for the Crust
Derived from the work of the
Maesters of the Seven Kingdoms.
200
400
600
800
Distance (km)
Travel Time (sec)
20
Transcribed Image Text:90 GAME OF SJONES 80 70 P, 60 50 40 30 10 Figure 3 Average Travel Time Curves for the Crust Derived from the work of the Maesters of the Seven Kingdoms. 200 400 600 800 Distance (km) Travel Time (sec) 20
Seismograms have the same time scale.
Do not assume they are lined
up with respect
GAME OF ŚIONES
to time.
30
60
90
(TYR)
Time (sec)
TSA
(STE)
TSAI
(MYR)
SA
THE V ALL
A
RIVERRUN
The Eyrie
В
Gulltown
Norvos
(DRG)
ANDALOS
Harrenhal
Stoney Sept
Dragonstone
(PNT)
PENTÓS O
O (KLN)
THE
Ghoyan Drohe
KING'S LANDING
NARROW
(STE) SEA
REACH
w-
GARDEN
(MYR)
Myr
STORM'S END Tyrosh
O (TYR)
Summerhall
Chroyane
Sea of Dorne
arfall
Figure 2 Seismograms and Map
of Seismic Recording Stations
300
600
900
1200 miles
of the Maesters of the Seven
400
800
1200
1600
2000 km
Scale
Kingdoms.
Transcribed Image Text:Seismograms have the same time scale. Do not assume they are lined up with respect GAME OF ŚIONES to time. 30 60 90 (TYR) Time (sec) TSA (STE) TSAI (MYR) SA THE V ALL A RIVERRUN The Eyrie В Gulltown Norvos (DRG) ANDALOS Harrenhal Stoney Sept Dragonstone (PNT) PENTÓS O O (KLN) THE Ghoyan Drohe KING'S LANDING NARROW (STE) SEA REACH w- GARDEN (MYR) Myr STORM'S END Tyrosh O (TYR) Summerhall Chroyane Sea of Dorne arfall Figure 2 Seismograms and Map of Seismic Recording Stations 300 600 900 1200 miles of the Maesters of the Seven 400 800 1200 1600 2000 km Scale Kingdoms.
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