Locating, measuring and predicting earthquakes - how do we do it?

College of Charleston. Department of Geology and Environmental Science

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Locating, measuring and predicting earthquakes - how do we do it?

College of Charleston. Department of Geology and Environmental Science

Issue Date

2007-10-29

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Text

Keywords

Earthquakes, Earthquakes--Study and teaching

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Abstract

Locating an earthquake is usually done by reading the time that P- and S-waves arrive at a group (three or more) of seismograph stations.

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Copyright status determined to be in the public domain on April 27, 2020 by United States Supreme Court ruling (Georgia et al., Petitioners v. Public.Resource.Org, Inc. : 590 U.S.__(2020))

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https://dc.statelibrary.sc.gov/handle/10827/45700

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