Seismic waves

Which type of wave arrives first during an earthquake?

• Primary (p-wave) waves
• Secondary (s-wave) waves
• Rayleigh Waves
• Love Waves

Which type of wave is the most destructive wave?

• Primary Wave
• Secondary Wave

A secondary wave moves

• parallel
• perpendicular
• in circles

What scale is used to measure the 

• Ricther Scale
• A big scale
• Seismic Scale

The point where the earthquake begins.

• epicenter

• fault

• focus

• seismic waves

Main type of waves that can travel through the earth's inner layer.

• surface waves

• body waves

• Love waves

• Rayleigh waves

This is considered as the fastest kind of seismic waves.

• Love waves

• Body waves

• Primary waves

• Secondary waves

Two types of surface waves

• Love waves and Rayleigh Waves

• P waves and S waves

Which letter represents the movement created by the P Wave?  

• A
• B
• C

Which city is closest to the epicenter?  

• A
• B
• C