Earthquake
Types of Earthquake Waves
By the end of this unit, you should be able to: Discuss stress and strain and their roles in earthquakes Know the differences between elastic and.
Mislocation important for body waves P in particular
Surface waves Earthquakes generate both body waves (P, S) and surface waves Surface waves are generated along any free surface in the medium In the Earth,
The shaking or trembling caused by the sudden release of energy. Usually associated with faulting or breaking of rocks.
