Understanding Seismology

Understanding Seismology

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Science, Biology, Geography

10th - 12th Grade

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The video explains seismic waves generated by earthquakes, detailing three main types: Primary (P) waves, which are the fastest and compressional; Secondary (S) waves, which are slower and move rock particles at right angles; and Surface (L) waves, which are the slowest and travel along the Earth's surface, causing significant damage.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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