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31 March, 03:21

What is a seismic wave?

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  1. 31 March, 03:24
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    Seismic wave is a wave produced after energy is released at the source of the earthquake. It can have a natural source or can be man made with strong expolosions. It can be P (primar) wave or S (secondary) wave. It is a form of sound wave where particles are moving and making it.
  2. 31 March, 03:31
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    A wave pulse which would appear on a seismometer as a seismograph if there were to be a "thump" in the earth. that "thump" could be an earthquake or a very very very big explosion - a nuclear expl would do as v v v v v v big
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