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Seismic waves Section 4.

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1 Seismic waves Section 4

2 Vocabulary Seismic wave P wave S wave Surface wave Tsunami Seismograph

3 Seismic wave A wave produced by an earthquake.

4 P wave A longitudinal seismic wave. s wave A tranvsverse seismic wave.

5 Surface wave A combination of a longitudinal wave and a transverse wave that travels along the surface of a medium.

6 tsunami A huge surface wave on the ocean caused by an underwater earthquake.

7 seismograph An instrument used to detect and measure earthquake waves.

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